Rivers in Quebec may be becoming too loud for belugas

Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund

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Rivers in Quebec may be becoming too loud for belugas –

In recent years, more and more dead belugas—many of them newborn calves—are showing up in the Saguenay and St. Lawrence rivers, and researchers are looking into an uptick in riverboat traffic and its accompanying noise (described as jackhammer-like), as the possible culprit. CBCNews

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