Podcast: Whales, noise pollution and military sonar

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29 April 2006

by Joss, onboard the Esperanza

Sperm whales diving

Our oceans campaigner Richard describes how important sound is to whales and dolphins, and how underwater noise pollution, particularly from powerful military sonar equipment, may be having a powerful negative impact on these amazing creatures, even to the extent of causing their deaths.

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Hi Joss

Thanks for posting this, it was very informative and made interesting listening.

I loved hearing the whales at the beginning and end of the podcast - very moving.

Peace, Irene x

Posted by: Irene Sophia at April 29, 2006 2:37 PM

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