So far this year, more than three thousand dolphins have been found dead in various parts of the coast of Lambayeque , according to the president of the Association of Fishermen of Puerto Eten, Niquen Francisco.
The representative of the Ecological Reserve Chaparrà , Heinz Plengue, indicated that only in recent days, 481 copies appeared stranded along 36 kilometers of the beach of Palo Parado area, opposite the island Lobos de Tierra, in Mórrope.
Yaipen Carlos Llanos, Director of Science of ORCA , said the death of mammals is due to the 'bubble marina' that occurs during mining exploration . Refers to a stock sound that forms when using sonar depth to the search for oil.
"Oil companies use different sound wave frequencies , and the effects of these bubbles are not visible to the naked eye, they generate after effects in animals. That can cause death, noise impact, not only dolphins, but also sea lions and whales, "he said. Read More