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N Zealand pressed to save Maui's dolphins

Mexico City : Mexico | Jul 05, 2012 at 6:30 PM PDT
Source: The Daily Telegraph
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A scientific body has urged Mexico and New Zealand to take immediate action to prevent the extinction of small marine mammals that are being killed by gillnets set by the fishing industry. International Whaling Commission on Thursday voiced fears for New Zealand's Maui's dolphins and the vaquita,... FULL ARTICLE AT The Daily Telegraph
 
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