WELLINGTON: Marine scientists have called on New Zealand immediately to ban fishing in waters inhabited by the world’s rarest dolphin, saying that losing just one more of the creatures will threaten the species’ existence.
The Maui’s dolphin is one of the world’s smallest, with a maximum length of 1.7 meters, prompting conservationists to call it “the hobbit of the sea”.
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