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US Senate appropriations bill would help pay for more whale research needed by lobster industry

'This funding would support Maine's lobster industry by improving the incomplete and imprecise science and research upon which the federal government relies' -- US senator Susan Collins

By Jason Huffman | July 26, 2024 16:20 BST
The tail of a North Atlantic right whale. Image from Pew Charitable Trusts website.
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A US Senate panel has advanced a fiscal 2025 budget bill that would help pay for the kind of research the US lobster industry needs to potentially avoid difficult new measures intended to better protect endangered North Atlantic right whales [...]

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