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Safe in Sound
Puget Sound orcas gain more protection; Florida manatees downlisted to threatened |
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12 Jun 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| Safe in Sound Puget Sound orcas gain more protection; Florida manatees downlisted to threatened Ninety endangered orcas in the Northwest may soon swim easier, as the National Marine Fisheries Service proposed Friday to designate nearly the entire Puget Sound -- about 2,500 square miles of water -- critical orca habitat. The usual suspects took the usual sides: developers o ... |
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| Topics: Florida, marine life, National Marine Fisheries Service, news, Northwest, oceans (all these topics) |
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