Study: Chemical in marine paint may damage whales' hearing
Published by Bob and Ray under on 11:33 AM
http://www.yale.edu/opa/v33.n17/story3.html
"A toxic chemical painted on the bottom of large vessels to protect against barnacles may cause hearing difficulties in whales and other mammals and could lead whales to beach themselves, according to a study by Yale researchers to be published in the March issue of Biophysical Journal."
"A toxic chemical painted on the bottom of large vessels to protect against barnacles may cause hearing difficulties in whales and other mammals and could lead whales to beach themselves, according to a study by Yale researchers to be published in the March issue of Biophysical Journal."