Only a ban on hunting will stop narwhals’ disappearance from eastern Greenland, scientists warn
Hunting is speeding a decline of narwhals in eastern Greenland brought on by warming waters and industrial noise.
December 31, 2019
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Scientists are calling for a temporary halt to narwhal hunting in the waters off eastern Greenland after recording population declines of more than 70 percent during a 10-year period starting in 2008.
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