Small, shy harbor porpoises are found along the shoreline in the colder, northern waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The HSUS works to protect these magnificent animals by advocating for stronger regulations on fishing, development, and pollution. We also help rescue harbor porpoises through the Marine Stranding Network.
How Do You Save a Harbor Porpoise? Let Me Count the Ways
The HSUS's Marine Issues Field Director, Sharon Young, gives the inside scoop on what it takes to work with the federal government and the fishing industry to protect harbor porpoises
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