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HARPOON-LINE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
CONT

There are reports of bowhead whales entangled in harpoon lines and in fishing nets and lines ...

Key term(s)
  • harpoon-line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Arts et culture autochtones
DEF

Corde à laquelle est fixé le harpon pour la pêche à la baleine.

CONT

On a signalé des cas de baleines boréales empêtrées dans des harpoires, des filets et des lignes de pêche [...]

Spanish

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