War of the Whales
2014-08-18T02:09:01-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjQyXC8yMDE0MDgxODAyMTAxOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Joshua Horwitz talked about his book, War of the Whales: A True Story, about the U.S. Navy’s submarine detection system that worked by flooding areas of the ocean with high-intensity sound. The sound created by the system also has the unintended consequence of driving whales onto beaches. Once the problem became an epidemic, scientists and activists launched a legal battle against the Navy. Mr. Horwitz discussed his book at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.
Joshua Horwitz talked about his book, War of the Whales: A True Story, about the U.S. Navy’s submarine detection system that worked by flood… read more
Joshua Horwitz talked about his book, War of the Whales: A True Story, about the U.S. Navy’s submarine detection system that worked by flooding areas of the ocean with high-intensity sound. The sound created by the system also has the unintended consequence of driving whales onto beaches. Once the problem became an epidemic, scientists and activists launched a legal battle against the Navy. Mr. Horwitz discussed his book at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC. close