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u/sassergaf · 3 pointsr/EcoNewsNetwork

Yay Andy Levin!

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>As War of the Whales…makes convincingly clear, the connection between naval sonar and deadly mass strandings of whales is scientifically undeniable…a strong and valuable narrative. Source: Washington Post, 50 Notable Books 2014

>A fascinating read and incredibly informative. This is a powerful book and will be of great interest to anyone concerned with marine mammal protection, the uneasy balance between the competing desires for national security and environmental protection, or the messy politics of scientific inquiry. Author: HOWARD ERNST, Professor of Political Science at the United States Naval Academy Source: Navy Proceedings Magazine

>Horwitz delivers a powerful, engrossing narrative that raises serious questions about the unchecked use of secrecy by the military to advance its institutional power. Author: Kirkus starred review Source: Best Nonfiction Books of 2014

> A gripping, brilliantly told tale of the secret and deadly struggle between American national security and the kings of the oceans. At once thrilling and heartbreaking, this is a landmark book of deep, original reporting which could alter forever how we view our role as stewards of the seas. Author: Bob Woodward

u/ResRevolution · 2 pointsr/marinebiology

That 2002 incident they keep mentioning was recently a book. War of the Whales. I've read it and it's wonderful. I highly recommend it to whale lovers.