Genetic Study Provides Estimate of Whale Populations

ChopsMIDI writes "Many more whales were hunted in the 18th century than thought, a genetic study of the North Atlantic animals suggests. U.S. researchers say the International Whaling Commission may be underestimating by tenfold the number of whales in the seas before hunting began."

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Clueless in Seattle

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To be honest, I don't know what to think of it. Please someone post an opinionated piece that will tell me what to think, I am not a bright guy when it's 18th century matters being discussed.