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Scientist Claims Sperm Whales in Southern Ocean Are Carbon Neutral


Animals  (tags: animals, whales, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 58 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Because of their enormous body size, whales have been thought to contribute a considerable amount of carbon dioxide to the total greenhouse gas build-up whenever they exhale. However, Trish J. Lavery of Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia claims
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Judy Cross (84)
Monday October 26, 2009, 4:19 pm
And if they had been found to be not "carbon neutral"? Would that have been an excuse to kill more of them?
 

Kathleen L. (2)
Tuesday October 27, 2009, 12:42 pm
Yes lets blame global warming on the animals, first its the cows, now its whales, they'll just pull anything out of there butts!!!!!!! I agree with you more excusess to kill'em all!!
 
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