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Canada shuts down part of PEI lobster fishery over whale sighting

'It's the heart of our season' -- Charlie McGeoghegan, chair of the PEI Lobster Marketing Board

By Undercurrent News | May 22, 2023 16:33 BST
The tail of a North Atlantic right whale. Image from Pew Charitable Trusts website.
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Lobster harvesters in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island (PEI) are having to pull some of their traps just three weeks into their season due to the sighting of an endangered North Atlantic right whale [...]

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