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	Deafeningly loud sonar is a proven danger to marine life, but its use throughout the world's oceans is spreading. This powerful movie makes plain what sonar does to whales caught within its range, and explains how whales, dolphins and other marine animals can be protected from deadly sonar. Watch the short movie, then follow the link below and demand action.

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Popular Tags [ View All Tags ]:: endangered species act; grizzly bears; laguna san ignacio; military sonar; overfishing; polar bears; shipping; species protection; whales; wolves

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