Michael Jasny

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)

Latest articles by Michael Jasny

A front-end-loader removes a beaked whale that was stranded on the beach after an earlier mass stranding off Greece in 1996.

New Whale Stranding Is Painful Evidence for Naval Sonar Risks (Op-Ed)

By Michael Jasny published

Recent whale deaths are further support for declaring certain waters off-limits to naval sonar exercises.

Whales
whales, blue whales, conservation, endangered species

Groups Sue Feds to Protect Blue Whales and Dolphins Off California (Op-Ed)

By Michael Jasny published

A new round of U.S. Navy sonar testing off California is poised to harm hundreds of thousands of blue whales, dolphins and other animals.

Whales
A melon-headed whale.

Report Reveals Cause of Massive Madagascar Whale Stranding (Op-Ed)

By Michael Jasny published

What caused the stranding of whales in Madagascar?

Whales
Humpback whale and diver

How Landmark Noise Settlement Protects Oceans and Industry (Op-Ed)

By Michael Jasny published

Long overdue, ocean-noise settlement protects whales and dolphins.

Whales
A school of spinner dolphins swims in the ocean.

Naval Exercises Take Deadly Toll on Dolphins: Op-Ed

By Michael Jasny published

Can sonar strandings of dolphins be prevented?

Dolphins