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US plan to classify sunflower sea star as endangered could impact Alaska fishing 

The US is moving forward with plans to classify the sunflower sea star under the Endangered Species Act, which would add more hoops for some fishermen in Alaska

By Elizabeth Earl | May 9, 2023 14:27 BST
A sunflower sea star. Credit: Ed Bowlby, NOAA/NMFS
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The US National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is moving forward with plans to classify the sunflower sea star under the Endangered Species Act, which would add more hoops for fishermen in Alaska [...]

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