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Back to EpisodesWhole Foods pulls Maine lobster from the shelves adding to the fisheries boycott
Season 1
Episode 1387
Published 3 years, 4 months ago
Description
After two seafood certification bodies pull their support for the Maine lobster fisheries to support more protection to protect the Northern Right Whale population from extinction. There are only 340 individuals left in the population and government departments are getting desperate to protect the struggling whale population. They don't want to take any chances on whale entanglements. Is this the right thing to do? Will this protect the whale population and is it worth hurting the Maine lobster fisheries?
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