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Sonar’s toll on sea life may be higher

The U.S. Navy says its use of sonar and explosives could potentially hurt more dolphins and whales in Hawaii and California waters than previously thought. The new research and more thorough analysis are part of an environmental impact statement covering Navy training and testing planned for 2014 and 2019.

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