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Podcast: Maine Things Considered
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Low Numbers of Endangered Whales Spark Debate About Whether Lobster Industry Threatens Species

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 0
Publish Date: 2018-03-09 17:13:53
Description: The population of the endangered North Atlantic right whale took a big hit last year with a record number found dead in Canadian waters from ship strikes and entanglements. With this year's calving season ending and no new births observed, an ongoing debate over whether Maine's lobster industry poses a mortal threat to the species is gaining new urgency.
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