In the Navy’s latest environmental impact statement draft, they admit that the sonar exercises planned for 2014-2018 may unintentionally “harm marine mammals 2.8 million times over five years.” This estimate is up about 150,000 instances a year from their EIS statement of 2009-2013. Included in this estimate are two million incidents of “temporary hearing loss,” and 2,000 are targeted for permanent hearing loss.
So is that how it went? How have things gone in the ten years since this article was written?
(https://www.huffpost.com/entry/killing-with-sound_b_2744864)[200+ decibel pressure wave.]
So about half the volume of my upstairs neighbours
…at 4am on a Wednesday
Minotaurs?
Lucky bastard.
So is that how it went? How have things gone in the ten years since this article was written?
We’ve been heating up the oceans so all the marine life will die and not have to worry about sonar anymore.