Whale-Ship Strikes

by Susan Sargent | October 2, 2012
Fatal collisions with ships have become a leading threat to whale survival. Ships strikes are on the rise, due to a combination of increasing coastal ship traffic, smaller crew size, bigger vessels and faster speeds. Deafening underwater noise levels also prevent whales from hearing ...

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Road Kill

Over one million vertebrate animals per day fall victim to automobile collisions PEER has launched a multi-level campaign to reduce road-kill on public lands. Although exact numbers are hard to come by, with countless possible crossing points along the four million miles of roads ...

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