Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.
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Court restores protections for right whales to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
The Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower court's decision on Thursday and reinstated the protections. The lower court had ruled against a federal law banning lobster ...
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Court Restores Protections for Endangered Whale Species to Prevent Entanglement in Fishing Gear
The Boston-based 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a ... the New England coast from Feb. 1 to April 30 annually. Lethal entanglement in lobster fishing gear is one of the biggest threats ...