Dropping the net on Gulf shrimpers.

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  • Source:
    Newsweek. 8/7/1989, Vol. 114 Issue 6, p28. 1/3p.
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    • Abstract:
      Talks about the controversy over Texas and Louisiana shrimp fisherman using special trap-door devices to prevent the rare Kemp's Redley sea turtle from drowning in shrimp nets. Fishermen won a 45-day moratorium on the enforced use of the device,angering environmentalists.