Following criticism on social media which refutes that boaters must legally stay 300 metres away from dolphins, Fishing Industry News asked WWF and Nature’s Valley Trust to verify the information and clarify the matter. This was the response from Dr Gwenith Penry…
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I read with interest the 20 November FINSA article...
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