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Re: new research on ocean noise and blue whales

Subject: Re: new research on ocean noise and blue whales
From: "hartogj" hartogj
Date: Fri Mar 2, 2012 4:44 pm ((PST))
Cool, Richard. And I googled the full text to be here:
http://ciad.academia.edu/JuanPabloGallo/Papers/1265717/Reaction_of_fin_whal=
es_Balaenoptera_physalus_to_an_earthquake

John Hartog
rockscallop.org

--- In  "Richard Ranft" <=
> wrote:
>
> On a related subject, an interesting note of a rarely observed but possib=
ly
> not uncommon behaviour: a whale, in this case a fin whale, reacting to an=

> earthquake in the Gulf of California by swimming 13 km in 26 min, presuma=
bly
> in reaction to the intense natural noise:
>
> http://www.bioacoustics.info/article/reaction-fin-whales-balaenoptera-phy=
salus-earthquake
>
> Richard Ranft
> UK
>
>



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