Whales and noise pollution
Video presented by Mark Simmonds
Whales have brought out the best and the worst in people. We have decimated their populations, yet shown our highest abilities in altruism, creative thinking and communal action in our efforts to save them. To launch Whale Week, Darwin Centre Live joins up with Mark Simmonds, Director of Science at the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society to look at the latest threat, noise pollution. With impacts from shipping, oil and gas, boats and the latest military sonar it is problem that can but grow. Join us to find out what the future holds and what can be done about this latest disturbance.
- Presented by: Mark Simmonds
- Date: 17 January 2005
- Duration: 38:44
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