A decommissioned World War II-era destroyer docked near downtown Buffalo in New York is taking on water and listing...
Navy Studies Impact of Sonar on Whales
The U.S. Navy funded an Atlantic Behavioral Response Study (BRS) to look at the response of tagged beaked and pilot whales to controlled exposure experiments of mid-frequency active sonar. The research, which began in 2017, will allow researchers and U.S. Navy environmental planners to predict the likelihood of a marine mammal’s reaction to a given sound. (U.S. Navy video)