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A decade of declines in toothed whale densities following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Communications Earth & Environment

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Whale and delphinid numbers in the Gulf of Mexico have declined by up to 83% in the ten years following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, according to analysis of passive acoustic monitoring data.

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