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Annual Seal Hunt

The quota for Canada's annual seal hunt of harp and hooded seals has been raised

The quota for Canada's annual seal hunt (1996) of harp and hooded seals has been raised to 250,000 animals. Discussion with conservationist David Levine of the International Marine Mammal Association about the concerns that new markets for seal parts have been found.

Also on the programme eco-friendly engineering and Tim Ryder talks about his book Working with the Environment.

Presented by Jill Neville.

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14 minutes

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