Sunday, 12 February 2017

Are we any closer to solving the mystery behind whale beachings?

An etching from 1577 shows three beached Sperm Whales, highlighting the long history of whales beaching ...

The recent, tragic mass stranding of hundreds of pilot whales in New Zealand has rekindled debate as to the mystery behind what causes mass cetacean beachings. From a new study into the effect of solar storms on the navigational abilities of whales to the potential damage that our military sonar systems cause, we have lots of theories to this long-standing conundrum.

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