NRDC Seafood squall irks experts – Lobster and crab fisheries on Canada’s East Coast are unfairly maligned
The Canadians don’t seem to understand the shit storm the NRDC has started. This is not about the Right whales. It’s about ALL marine mammals under the US dysfunctional MMPA, and blocking imports of non compliant exporters. The Citizens of Canada appear to believe this action to be American Arrogance, rather than the continuous ENGO assault on fishermen on a global basis. BH
Lobster and crab fisheries on Canada’s East Coast are unfairly maligned in an American report condemning them for endangering the North Atlantic right whale, some industry observers in Halifax said Wednesday. “A call for a boycott of Canadian seafood is misplaced and would be ineffective if ever implemented,” said Robert Rangeley, a marine expert for the Atlantic region with World Wildlife Federation Canada. Read more@chronicleherald 17:06
It’s the cruise ships cutting through the feeding grounds. Ship strikes are the leading cause of the whale deaths and most are found right under the cruise ship lane between PEI and The Gaspe. They are the only large ships around that area.
https://www.facebook.com/100003481921514/posts/2459234127535961/