Seismic Testing Effect on Whales

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By Julie Katz - email

DIABLO CANYON, Calif. - Biologists say the number of whales that have been spotted on the Central Coast could pose another hurdle for PG&E's seismic studies.

Activists are concerned that their sonar hearing may be damaged. That can cause disorientation and, possibly, death.

PG&E officials say they are closely monitoring the area to make sure no marine life is harmed.

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