Study: Seismic has little effect on Gulf whales
Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 16:14
in Earth & Climate
HOUSTON (AP) -- Powerful acoustic devices used by oil companies searching for new sources of hydrocarbons in the Gulf of Mexico have had no discernible effect on endangered sperm whales living in those waters, according to a federally funded study released Thursday....
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