Discovering How Human-caused Sounds Affect Marine Mammals
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 10:21
in Biology & Nature
Marine mammal specialists consider the research needed to assess the effects of anthropogenic sound upon marine mammals. Marine mammals are an important component in the food-chain of the marine biotope. They rely largely on sound for their communication and organization, but these mechanisms are not completely understood.
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