Marine Mammal Strandings

Dr. Louisa Ponnampalam, The MareCet Research Organization | Fairul Izmal Jamal Hisne, The MareCet Research Organization

22-Feb-16 14:00

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Dr. Louisa Ponnampalam and Fairul Izmal Jamal Hisne, the co-founders of The MareCet Research Organization, joined us to give some factual afterthoughts about the whale that was stranded and died in Batu Pahat, Johor last week. They cleared up some misleading facts that were put out in the news about the incident, which include the wrong species of whale being cited, among many other factual errors .

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Tags: marine life, whales, beach, beach strandings, sea, Ocean, endangered species

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