For decades, the U.S. Navy has trained dolphins to detect underwater mines and protect harbors from intruders. Their intelligence, speed, and sonar abilities make them perfect for tasks even advanced ...
Why is marine life eating plastic? Scientists say their sonar is being fooled. How do dolphins and other toothed whales mistake plastic for food? At the Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort, North Carolina, ...
The US Navy is now using a particular type of sonar in more than half of the world's ocean under an illegal permit. That sonar harms marine mammals like whales, dolphins, seals, and walruses. On ...