Thursday, March 17, 2011

Naval sonar exercises linked to whale strandings, according to new report

shattering inner ear, a location of navigation ability for whales.
causing bleeding into the brain of whales and dolphins.

Naval sonar exercises linked to whale strandings, according to new report

Can Exposure To Intense Underwater Sound Result In Death Of Whales?(Feb. 21, 2008) — NOAA Fisheries Service is looking at how marine mammals react to underwater sound. Increasing evidence suggests that exposure to intense underwater sound in some settings may cause certain marine ... > read more
U.S. Navy Sonar Linked To Whale Strandings, Environmental Scientists Argue (Oct. 6, 2008) — With the U.S. Supreme Court due to review a series of lower court rulings that restrict the Navy's use of sonar in submarine detection training exercises off the coast of Southern California, George ... >

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