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Slipping the net

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Protected whales could be threatened with extinction because the legal trade in meat and blubber masks their deaths, David Adam reports.

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  1. Baker,C. S., Lento, G. M., Cipriano, F. & Palumbi, S. R. Predicted decline of protected whales based on molecular genetic monitoring of Japanese and Korean markets. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 267, 1191 - 1199 2000.

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