Dolphin researchers say NZ's proposed protection plan is flawed and misleading
- Written by Elisabeth Slooten, Professor, University of Otago
Hector's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus hectori) are found only in New Zealand. Flickr/Scott Thompson, CC BY-NDThe New Zealand government recently proposed a plan to manage what it considers to be threats to Hector’s dolphins, an endemic species found only in coastal waters. This includes the North Island subspecies Māui dolphin.
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