When Ryan Dickie was photographing the northern lights on a remote Canadian stretch without anyone nearby, a sizzling sound started echoing in the valley. The 36-year-old indigenous Dene photographer and conservationist from the Fort Nelson First Nation decided to distance a bit from light pollution and shoot what he hoped […]
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Noise Pollution Is Affecting Whale Songs & Preventing Them from Contacting each other
Same as humans, whales and other marine mammals communicate using sounds. And, according to research, commercial shipping silences the songs of whales. Adding the other ocean noise increase, whales are definitely experiencing struggles in their inter-species communication. Unfortunately, this is bad news because whale songs are unique to populations and […]