2013/10/26

From Silent Spring to Silent Ocean


Remember "Silent Spring"
when Rachel Carson warned about DDT
it's negative effects for all, you and me,
that fewer birds would sing?
Sadly now the northern resident Orcas
of north-central BC and Alaska 
are silent too.

Henri van Bentum
 
 
 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/researchers-alarmed-by-puzzling-changes-in-resident-orcas-1.2224290