Hauke Kite-Powell Marine Policy Center Crowell 204 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole, MA 02543 508.289.2938 Entanglement in fishing gear is, along with ship strikes, the dominant source of human-caused injury and mortality for the endangered North Atlantic right whale. Lobster gear has been implicated in a number of entanglement cases, and recent management decisions … Continue reading R-10-07 Mitigating risk to whales from lobster fishing