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University of Washington: Fewer Than 7% of Global Hotspots for Whale-Ship Collisions Have Protection Measures in Place
November 22, 2024
SEATTLE, Washington, Nov. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Washington issued the following news release:

According to the fossil record, cetaceans -- whales, dolphins and their relatives -- evolved from four-legged land mammals that returned to the oceans beginning some 50 million years ago. Today, their descendants are threatened by a different land-based mammal that has also returned to the sea: humans.

Thousands of whales are injured or killed each year after being s . . .

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