Humane Society International Condemns Reckless Seal Quota (Marketwire)

MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – March 21, 2009) – Humane Society International condemns the irresponsible harp seal quota set by the Canadian government for 2009. Canada will allow seal hunters to slaughter 280,000 seals this year, an increase of 5,000 from 2008. “This quota flies in the face of the best available science and common sense,” said Rebecca Aldworth, director of Humane Society …

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