Richard O' Barry is the World Society for the Protection of Animals' marine mammal specialist.

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Barry O'Farrell, the state's Liberal leader and now its premier, will complicate life for Ms Gillard.

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But O'Neill vehemently denied Barry's claim, saying: "The chairman and I were surprised at Gareth's comments, " he said.

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