Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion January 28, 2023
I was disappointed to read that a letter writer recently () suggested that neither Maine lobstermen nor our congressional delegation care about protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales. Facts do not support this disingenuous implication. Lobstermen have complied with updated regulations to better protect the whale for more than 25 years, even implementing new safety measures last May. These measures are working. No right whale is known... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Nation January 10, 2023
Sternman Ben Foster unloads lobsters from the boat Sleepless Nights at Greenhead Lobster in Stonington in May 2022. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer, file Maine lobstermen have gotten a six-year reprieve on new regulations designed to protect North Atlantic right whales, but... + más
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Fox News USA Politics December 22, 2022
Maine lobstermen who are fighting a federal regulation that threatens to eliminate their state's lobstering heritage scored a policy victory in the after a White House state dinner put the controversy in the spotlight.After a push from Maine lawmakers, Congress inserted a... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Business December 21, 2022
The lobster fishing vessel Savage comes into Interstate Lobster Wharf in Harpswell to unload a day’s catch in August 2021. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer Maine’s congressional delegation has added a provision to the government’s massive spending bill to try to protect... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation December 20, 2022
Conservationists and Maine lobstermen took their fight over efforts to save the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale all the way to the Supreme Court. Michael Dwyer/Associated Press, File Lawmakers from Maine have inserted a provision in a massive government funding... + más
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion November 29, 2022
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 –... + más
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Maine Voices: There’s a profound moral impetus to protect the right whale | Portland Press Herald
ABC News USA World October 14, 2022
Hundreds of pilot whales that beached on the Chatham Islands in the last week died of natural causes or were euthanized, according to New Zealand's Department of Conservation.Officials responded to two mass strandings of pilot whales. The first group of 240 pilot whales... + más
New Zealand strandings leave 477 pilot whales dead | Portland Press Herald
Newsweek USA Nation October 04, 2022
A large group of humpback whales have been spotted charging at orcas who were trying to hunt in Monterey Bay, California.Monterey Bay Whale Watch said on a Facebook post that vessels recently saw five orcas, or killer whales, with 20 humpback whales surrounding them, and at... + más
Orcas filmed terrorizing humpback whales in battle off Washington coast | Newsweek
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