Endangered whale protections could be delayed until 2035 — what this means for North Atlantic whales

Endangered whale protections could be delayed until 2035 — what this means for North Atlantic whales

An unlikely alliance between a House Democrat and the Trump administration could imperil the critically endangered right whale for almost a decade. The Associated Press reported on the White House's Statement of Administration Policy that backs efforts from Maine U.S. Rep. Jared Golden to delay new protections for the whale until 2035.  With an estimated 380 North Atlantic right whales remaining, conservation advocates say the protections are cr…