NOAA Announces New Protections for North Atlantic Right Whales After Year-Long Delay
By Amy Lupica, ODP Daily Editor In summer 2020, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) delayed new protections for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale, drawing criticism from conservation groups. Now, NOAA has announced the introduction of these long-awaited regulations on the lobster fishing industry, which the administration says could reduce whale deaths and serious injuries by […]
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