Ocean
Sleeping with the fishes is getting a lot harder these days. And not because the FBI finally has the mob on the run, either — rather, because noise levels in the world’s oceans are lately reaching staggering levels, in some areas doubling each decade.
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Ericsson 4, is seen during Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race, Sunday, April 26, 2009 just outside Boston harbor. There are seven Volvo Open 70 class boats participating in 10 legs of the around the world race. Ericsson 4 was the winner of leg 6 to Boston.
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