Thursday, April 14, 2016

Right whales threatened by planned seismic surveys along Mid- and Southeastern Atlantic seaboard, say scientists

A series of seismic surveys for oil and gas planned for the mid- and southeastern Atlantic coastal areas of the United States pose a substantial threat to one of the world’s most endangered whale species, according to a group of renowned marine mammal scientists urging a halt to the surveys in a statement released today.

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