Canada takes new steps to protect critically endangered whales | The Malaysian Insight

Canada has imposed new restrictions on shipping and fishing after critically endangered right whales were found dead in its waters, presumably from ship collisions. – EPA pic, July 9, 2019.

CANADA implements further measures today to protect the North Atlantic right whale, a critically endangered species, after six of the mammals died since June in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. At least three of these deaths have been tentatively blamed on their being hit by ships, said Marc Garneau, Canada’s transport minister.

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