Dead Dolphins, Naval Mines: Russia-Ukraine War Destroys the Black Sea
Researchers say wartime explosions, mines and pollution have killed one in four Black Sea cetaceans since 2022.
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Putin’s war on Ukraine blamed for 120,000 dead dolphins in the Black Sea
Experts said more than 120,000 dolphins have died since Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine in 2022
The Black Sea is losing dolphins and porpoises at an alarming rate, and the war in Ukraine, pollution and fishing nets are putting their survival at serious risk. During the summer season of 2026 alone, the environmental inspectorates in Burgas and Varna received over 200 reports of dead cetaceans. A new report by Greenpeace Bulgaria warns that mass mortality cases are becoming more frequent and urgent measures are needed to protect marine mamma…
The Black Sea is facing increasing mortality among marine mammals due to military action, pollution, and damage to their habitats.
A new Greenpeace report warns of increased mortality among cetaceans in the Black Sea. The reasons are war, pollution and habitat damage. According to the environmental organization, cases of mass extinctions of...
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