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First Overfishing. Now Noise. How much can oceans take?
oceans, ocean noise, marine mammals, Acoustic Thermometry
oceans
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ocean noise
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marine mammals
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acoustic thermometry
Whales, Dolphins and Ocean Noise
Whales and dolphins rely heavily on echolocation and vocalization to find food and communicate. Boat traffic, sonar, oil and gas exploration and navy exercises interfere.
ocean noise
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mass strandings
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naval exercises
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whales
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dolphins
Alaskan Beluga Population Critical
Critically Endangered whale population threatened by habitat loss, pollution and ocean noise. Reduced human hunting pressure since 1999 hasn't resulted in more belugas.
endangered belugas
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white whale
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subsistence hunt
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ocean noise
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water pollution
Fire Retardants Harm Killer Whales
Health risk for orca due to lingering contamination from PCBs now increased by finding of PBDEs used in flame-retardants. Habitat loss and ocean noise add to dangers.
endangered killer whales
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pbdes
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orcas
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pcbs
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flame retardants
Ships Kill Endangered Blue Whales
Ocean noise and harmful algal blooms eliminated as cause of death for 3 sub-adult blue whales. Large numbers of krill in ship channel full of fast boats cause fatalities.
endangered blue whale
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world's largest whale
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ship strike fatalities
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harmful algal blooms
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ocean noise
Whale and Dolphin Mass Strandings
Military activity, oil exploration and algal blooms being examined, as multiple cetacean mass stranding incidents in the UK, Madagascar, Senegal and Japan trigger concern
cetacean mass strandings
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whales and dolphins
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ocean noise
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military exercises and oil exploration
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