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Maine Voices: Stop trying to shame Maine’s lobstermen

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 29, 2022

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In an apparent attempt to shame Maine lobster fishermen into giving up their livelihoods, a corporate giant – Whole Foods – has suspended the sale of Maine lobsters, saying right whales get caught in the trap lines. As right whales are endangered, lobstering – they say – must stop. Having spent hours around right whales off Maine and Canada, I am in awe of these giant, playful, people-friendly mammals. They are a sight to behold, as are... + full article



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