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Stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped after complaints from fishermen about harm to industry
Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake of ...
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Regulators scrap stricter lobster fishing rules off New England coast
Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake ... shown recent signs of decline.Many commercial fishermen adamantly opposed ...
Court steps in to protect whales from fishing gear - dashing hopes of fishermen seeking fewer regulations
A Boston court has stepped in to protect a dwindling species of whales, who would otherwise be under threat from loosening regulations for fishermen. Commercial fishermen thought they had scored a ...
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 lower court's decision on Thursday and reinstated the protections. The lower court had ruled against a federal law banning lobster fishing ...
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Stricter lobster fishing rules scrapped after complaints from fishermen about harm to industry
Fishing industry regulators have decided to scrap stricter new lobster fishing standards off New England in the wake ... recent signs of decline. Many commercial fishermen adamantly opposed ...