{"id":20858,"date":"2015-05-02T07:53:14","date_gmt":"2015-05-02T07:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=20858"},"modified":"2015-05-02T08:21:44","modified_gmt":"2015-05-02T08:21:44","slug":"whales-and-dolphins-sensitivity-compared-to-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/05\/whales-and-dolphins-sensitivity-compared-to-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Whales and dolphins sensitivity compared to man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ocean holds a world of sound<br \/>\nWhere advanced species dwell<br \/>\nTheir use of echo location<br \/>\nAnd bio sonar spell<br \/>\nOut enormous need for whales and dolphins<br \/>\nFor they do<br \/>\nCommunicate effectively<br \/>\nWhich is entirely true<\/p>\n<p>Enter the naval escapades and<br \/>\nAlas big oil<br \/>\nSonar testing and air gun blasting<br \/>\nCreating a turmoil<br \/>\nFor many of the creatures<br \/>\nThat exist in oceans wide<br \/>\nWhose sensitivity to sound<br \/>\nIs critical they hide<br \/>\nthese factors<br \/>\nBut truthfully we know<br \/>\nThat seismic blasting kills them<br \/>\nAnd this problem seems to grow<\/p>\n<p>Big oil takes this technology to search<br \/>\nFor oil and gas<br \/>\nUnderneath the ocean floor<br \/>\nWhere it seems a mass<br \/>\nOf energy is stored and off shore drilling<br \/>\nSees the need<br \/>\nTo blast the oceans violently<br \/>\nIf drilling is to succeed<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s really overpowering<br \/>\nThe tolerance severe<br \/>\nAnd they kill five times<br \/>\nThe annual quota at Taiji<br \/>\nCan you hear<br \/>\nExactly what I am saying<br \/>\nTheir profit making scheme<br \/>\nIs slaughtering our whales and dolphins<br \/>\nIt is one horrific dream<\/p>\n<p>And, it is persistent<br \/>\n24 hours per day<br \/>\n100,000 times louder<br \/>\nThan a jet engine they say<br \/>\nImagine just imagine that<br \/>\nWe create this awful hell<br \/>\nUnderneath the ocean<br \/>\nAnd we have heard tell<\/p>\n<p>It annihilates the fish eggs<br \/>\nAnd the larvae too<br \/>\nHearing loss leads to stranding&#8217;s<br \/>\nAnd death, therefore my view<br \/>\nAgain is these corporations<br \/>\nExpect wild life to be<br \/>\nThe sacrificial lambs<br \/>\nenabling their profitability<\/p>\n<p>We have to get behind this<br \/>\nAnd make it very clear<br \/>\nBig oil with all its money<br \/>\nIs destroying and causing fear<br \/>\nTo all the oceans creatures<br \/>\nSuch destruction it is wrong<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s greed again and selfishness<br \/>\nAnd As such does not belong<\/p>\n<p>In a world of sensitivity<br \/>\nThe ocean is that place<br \/>\nWith myriads of wonders<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s something we all must face<br \/>\nThese fiendish bloody operatives<br \/>\nClawing<br \/>\nThe sea bed<br \/>\nDestroying habitats at will<br \/>\nAnd leaving angels dead<\/p>\n<p>Have to get a wake up call<br \/>\nWe have the power of voice<br \/>\nAnd like the whales they silence us<br \/>\nBut we still have choice<br \/>\nwe have to rise up all of us<br \/>\nAnd give these bastards hell<br \/>\nSeismic blasting and sonar<br \/>\nIs technology we should not sell<\/p>\n<p>Look into the future<br \/>\nThese creatures are advanced<br \/>\nMuch more so than big oil<br \/>\nAnd science that has danced<br \/>\nInto our sad reckoning<br \/>\nAnd created their own space<br \/>\nWhere  money talks<br \/>\nAnd where no soul walks<br \/>\nThey are a vile disgrace<\/p>\n<p>Big oil usurps the science<br \/>\nFor it&#8217;s own damn good and we<br \/>\nSit back dumbed down by their ad&#8217;s<br \/>\nAnd set the bastards free<br \/>\nTo destroy, our vast oceans<br \/>\nAnd all the souls that dwell<br \/>\nIn the watery heaven<br \/>\nThat has become their hell<\/p>\n<p>X sent to oceans<br \/>\nAnd to the press in the US<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ocean holds a world of sound Where advanced species dwell Their use of echo location And bio sonar spell Out enormous need for whales and dolphins For they do Communicate effectively Which is entirely true Enter the naval escapades &hellip; 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