U.S. Adds 16,000 Square Miles To Protect Orcas
by Natasha Lasky, ODP Staff Writer On Friday, endangered killer whales received new habitat protections from the federal government. As ABC News reported, The National Marine Fisheries Service finalized rules to expand the Southern Resident orca’s critical habitat from the Canadian border down to Point Sur, California, adding 15,910 square miles (41,207 square kilometers) of […]
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