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California Dungeness Crab Season Delayed to Protect Whales

SAN FRANCISCO — California wildlife regulators on Wednesday postponed the start of the commercial Dungeness crab season to protect whales and sea turtles from becoming entangled in fishing gear. The Department of Fish and Wildlife announced that it was pushing back the scheduled Nov. 15 start of the season to...

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