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Canada Considering a Plan to Slaughter 220,000 Seals

Photo via Modern Dog What is a troubled industry to do in order to survive? Well, if you’re a lobbyists for Canadian fisheries, the answer may be to simply massacre the competition. A recently disclosed proposal calls for the killing of a whopping 220 thousand grey seals to combat declining fish stocks in the waters off Nova Scotia–lobbyists say the seals have been eating too much cod. The… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Canada Considering a Plan to Slaughter 220,000 Seals