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Re: new research on ocean noise and blue whales

Subject: Re: new research on ocean noise and blue whales
From: "doctorobotnik" doctorobotnik
Date: Fri Mar 2, 2012 12:17 am ((PST))
Whales being drowned out by human noise always gnaws at my conscience when I 
think about the issue. What a terrible thing to do to a group of animals. 

--- In  "hartogj" <> wrote:
>
> I noticed this research paper today.
> 
> Blue Whales Respond to Anthropogenic Noise:
> http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0032681
> 
> And corresponding journalism in Scientific American:
> http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/thoughtful-animal/2012/02/29/can-you-hear-me-now-human-noise-disrupts-blue-whale-communication/
> 
> John Hartog
> rockscallop.org
>








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