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Ep 3: Hope Without Rope?

There’s a whale-friendly way of lobster fishing that should help everyone, but Rhod discovers that some fishermen think it’s not the solution scientists believe it to be.

What if there was a way of fishing without having vertical lines in the water? Could this help the Right Whales escape entanglement?

Rhod discovers that there is a way to do it - and that the technology has been around for decades. The scientists love the idea. So why are many fishermen of Maine and Massachusetts sceptical?

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