'This is unprecedented': right whale forces Canadian island to ban fishing

Grand Manan Island temporarily halted fishing after the sighting of a single endangered whale, to the surprise of fishermen thereIn 30 years of fishing for lobster in the Bay of Fundy between the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Laurence Cook has been forced off the water by high winds, winter storms and icy conditions.But until this summer, he had never had to stay home because of a whale. Continue reading...