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Maine lobster harvesters make case against trap rules to US appeals court

'The best available scientific data if you ask me is that in 2016, in 2017 and in 2018; every single documented entanglement was a Canadian one' -- attorney Paul Clement

By Undercurrent News | Feb. 28, 2023 18:18 GMT
The tail of a North Atlantic right whale. Image from Pew Charitable Trusts website.
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A federal appeals court tasked with helping to decide whether the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) overstepped its bounds in issuing new lobster trap rules to better protect endangered North Atlantic right whales heard oral arguments on Friday, Maine Public reports [...]

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