Biden Administration Inaction Keeps Critically Endangered Whales on Road to Extinction
January 16, 2025
January 16, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 16 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release:
Conservation groups expressed anger and frustration at the announcement by NOAA Fisheries to withdraw a proposed rule expanding protections for North Atlantic right whales from deadly vessel strikes. In 2024 alone, four right whales, including two females and two dependent calves, died as the result of vessel strikes in US waters.
Since 2020, at least 16 critically endan . . .
Conservation groups expressed anger and frustration at the announcement by NOAA Fisheries to withdraw a proposed rule expanding protections for North Atlantic right whales from deadly vessel strikes. In 2024 alone, four right whales, including two females and two dependent calves, died as the result of vessel strikes in US waters.
Since 2020, at least 16 critically endan . . .