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How many, if any, Hectors and Māui dolphins were caught in trawl nets so far in 2026?

Answered Question 30195 (2026)
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Asked by

Marama Davidson

List MP · Green Party

Question

  • How many, if any, Hectors and Māui dolphins were caught in trawl nets so far in 2026?

Answered by

Hon Shane Jones

List MP · NZ First · Minister for Oceans and Fisheries

Answer

No Hector’s or Māui dolphins have been reported caught in trawl nets to date in 2026.