animal conservation, noise, tourism, whales

Whale-Watching Guidelines Don’t Include Boat Noise. It’s Time They Did

Imagine … eco-tourists enjoying views of undisturbed whales and dolphins while on a whale-watching tour, observing them doing what comes naturally. This is ultimately what we all wish to see when spending time in nature watching animals. We can achieve this by using quieter boats. But why do we need quieter boats? Whales and dolphins ...

Troy Oakes

A humpback whale breaching.