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Marine Biology Ethics

MARINE BIOLOGY ETHICS
When one thinks of ethics, most people only think of how it applies to humankind. People tend to overlook how human ethics transcend into the world of nature, specifically the world of Marine Biology. However, before we can discuss an Ethical Question concerning Marine Biology, we must first define ethics. According, to Webster Dictionary: ethics are the principles of right or good conduct, a system of good moral values.
The ethical question I propose is that concerning the echolocation abilities of whales and dolphins being interrupted by Low Frequency Sonar testing conducted by the U.S. Navy. According to the Marine Connection website, seventeen marine mammals became stranded on Bahaman beaches after the U.S. Navy co...

Posted by: Helene Hannah

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