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A Fishy Species.


Boston

From March 27 to 29, Greenpeace activists drove a semi outside the Boston Seafood Show to protest genetically engineered genetically engineered adjective Recombinant, see there  (GE) fish. A striped bass striped bass

moronesaxatilis.
, a species currently being tested with insect genes in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , peeks out of its holding tank.

On March 27, Greenpeace placed a banner on top of AquaBounty Farms on Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island, province (2001 pop. 135,294), 2,184 sq mi (5,657 sq km), E Canada, off N.B. and N.S. Geography


One of the Maritime Provinces, Prince Edward Island lies in the Gulf of St.
, Canada. AquaBounty is conducting research on GE salmon.

For more information, call Greenpeace at 1-800-326-0959, or visit the group's web site at www.GreenpeaceUSA.org.
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Date:May 1, 2001
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