Monterey Bay Aquarium pushes back against lobster groups, cites First Amendment rights in defamation case

The lawyers for Monterey Bay said its 'conclusion about risks to right whales did not lay blame on any specific fishery.'

The US lobster industry in Maine is at the center of an ongoing debate over its impact on endangered North Atlantic right whales. — The US lobster industry in Maine is at the center of an ongoing debate over its impact on endangered North Atlantic right whales.Photo: The Maine Lobster Marketing Collaborative (MLMC)

Rachel Sapin

Published 3 July 2023, 13:43Updated 3 July 2023, 13:43

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