SAVE ENDANGERED ORCAS FROM NOISE POLLUTION

#SouthernResidentOrcas are starving, struggling to catch enough #food in an increasingly loud, #overfished, and polluted #ocean. With only 74 left, a single catastrophic event could wipe them out forever.

#NOAAFisheries designated critical habitat for Southern Residents in 2006, but it still hasn't limited #NoisePollution within these protected areas.

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New federal rules aim to protect endangered orcas, but do they go far enough?

The federal government has announced measures ranging from sanctuary zones to fishing closures meant to protect critically endangered southern resident killer orcas.

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