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The Evolution Of Whales

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Literally everyone who lives in cities knows that the world can be an extremely loud place. Marine life is immensely sensitive to under water noise. When the navy uses sonar, it causes noise in the world's seas, it agitates sea creatures that communicate through sound waves, such as whales. A study shows that whales' behaviors are altered by any exposure to sonar waves. Recently a scientific study, where scientists attached recording and tracking devices to whales, proved that whales' behavior is tremendously altered because of Sonar's sound. When exposed to sonar waves,whales begin to behave differently. They rapidly change depth, speed, and direction, beech themselves, and leave their feeding spots, all just to get away from the

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