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Petition seeks to expand Alaska protection areas for North Pacific right whales

'Along with ship strikes, entanglement in fishing gear is the greatest threat to baleen whales, particularly for those with critically low numbers like North Pacific right whales' -- Center for Biological Diversity

By Undercurrent News | March 16, 2022 14:16 GMT
A North Pacific right whale. Photograph by John Durban at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) is asking the US' National Marine Fisheries Services (NMFS) to expand protected areas in Alaska for North Pacific right whales.   [...]

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