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Lack of behavioural responses of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) indicate limited effectiveness of sonar mitigation

Wensveen, Paul; Kvadsheim, Petter Helgevold; Lam, Frans-Peter A.; vonBenda-Beckmann, Sander; Sivle, Lise Doksæter; Visser, Fleur; Cure, Charlotte; Tyack, Peter L.; Miller, Patrick James O'Malley (2017)

Exposure to underwater sound can cause permanent hearing loss and other physiological effects in marine animals. To reduce this risk, naval sonars are sometimes gradually increased in intensity at the start of transmission ...