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Canada releases long-awaited strategy to protect endangered whales from fishing gear
The strategy targets entanglement risks with ropeless gear and low breaking-strength ropes, aiming to protect the 384 remaining North Atlantic right whales, officials said.
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Canada rolls out whalesafe strategy to curb right whale entanglements
The federal government is rolling out its "whalesafe fishing gear strategy," a five-year plan to develop and support the use of new fishing gear to reduce the risk of entangling whales — specifically the endangered North Atlantic right whale.
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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) will increase its efforts to protect whales from the risks of entanglement in fishing gear cables, both on the Atlantic coast and on the Atlantic coast.
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