War of the Whales: A True Story
Joel Reynolds, a crusading attorney, and Ken Balcomb, a marine biologist, teamed up to expose the truth behind a submarine detection system that floods entire ocean basins with high-intensity sound and drives whales onto beaches.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Year
- 2015
- ISBN-13
- 9781451645026
- Genre
- Science & Technology
- Topics
- Marine biologyEnvironmental lawMilitary sonar impact on whales
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