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Letter to the editor: Right whale entanglements – the undocumented and unknown statistics

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 18, 2022

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Although there hasn’t been a documented right whale in Maine lobstermen’s gear in recent years, most entanglements are undocumented and the gear’s origin is usually unknown. (For brevity, “whales” is in reference to right whales.) Canadian snow crab gear is a major threat, and the risk of vessel strikes is high, but that doesn’t absolve the lobster fishery. We typically don’t know how, when  or where whales die, but we do know... + full article



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