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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
Court steps in to protect whales from fishing gear - dashing hopes of fishermen seeking fewer regulations - There are fewer than 400 of the whales species left - and the number is dwindling ...
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 ...