US Court 2016 Ruling: Navy Sonar Harms Whales And Dolphins

by Reposted by Military Truth | Aug 31, 2019 | Military Environmental Damage, Research

The Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals in California has ruled that the low-frequency active sonar (LFA) systems used by the US Navy for training missions violates the Marine Mammal protection Act, and negatively impacts whales, dolphins, and walruses who rely on sound to navigate the seas.