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Dec 28

sea turtle mouth, sea turtle lifespan, leatherback turtle size, loggerhead, loggerhead sea turtle, loggerheads, green sea turtle, Lawsuit Aims to Protect Pacific Sea Turtles From Fishing Gear Fishery’s Expansion Threatens Endangered Leatherback Habitat Off California SAN FRANCISCO— The Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island Restoration Network sued the National Marine Fisheries Service today for failing to protect Pacific leatherback sea turtles and their critical habitat from sablefish pot gear that can entangle and drown the endangered animals.

Lawsuit Aims to Protect Pacific Sea Turtles From Fishing Gear

By Trish Himebaugh 2023, California, Climate Change, Lawsuits, Leatherback, Longlines, News, News Releases, PSA, Resources for the Media, Sea Turtles, TIRN

For Immediate Release: December 28, 2023 Contact: Todd Steiner, (415) 488-7652, tsteiner@tirn.net Fishery’s Expansion Threatens Endangered Leatherback Habitat Off California SAN FRANCISCO— The Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island…

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Lawsuit Aims to Protect Pacific Sea Turtles From Fishing Gear

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