Coasts & Oceans
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Local organization set to help fish harvesters switch to whalesafe gear
2022-07-28
Only three months old, the CanFISH gear lending program has "already replaced over 800 buoylines that could have entangled whales," says CWF's Sean Brillant
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Media Advisory: CanFishGear.ca
2022-07-25
Media are invited to a behind the scenes tour of the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s (CWF) CanFish warehouse for special announcements and updates about the new gear lending program.
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Whales Are Back in BC. But Fishing Gear Is Killing Them
2022-03-30
Solutions do exist. ‘It would be great if we could put me out of a job,’ says the coast’s only trained disentangler.
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They're dying because we're killing them': Documentary hopes to help save right whales
2022-03-18
If a key weapon in the battle to save the North Atlantic right whale is public awareness, the filmmakers and subjects behind a new documentary are on the front lines.
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‘It’s critical’: new film examines plight of endangered North Atlantic right whales
2022-02-18
When journalist Nadine Pequeneza started working on her new documentary Last of the Right Whales, she had never seen one up close in its natural habitat.
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New film opening in Halifax aims to assist the endangered right whale
2022-02-15
Dalhousie University’s Sean Brillant is among experts participating in a Q&A session following the Halifax premiere of 'Last of the Right Whales' on February 20
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Lawsuits aim to protect right whales living near Nantucket wind farm
2021-12-31
Advocates question the review effort that went into finalizing federal approval, saying untold damage would be done to the endangered species
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Help Save Our Birds From Plastic Pollution
2021-12-10
It is no secret that plastic pollution is a massive threat to our wildlife.
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Time for a Sea Change
2021-09-13
Not only do marine protected areas safeguard biodiversity, but with nature taking the lead, MPAs boost commercial fisheries and help lock in massive amounts of carbon.
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