February 23, 2005

2/23 - Resetting A Baseline: There were 10X more whales than previously thought

This story from Steve Palumbi of Stanford University first came out a couple of years ago, but continues to be one of the all-time great possible shifted baselines situations in which everyone's baseline for whales may be off by an order of magnitude.


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Showing whales who's in charge at SeaWorld.

Posted by Randy Olson at February 23, 2005 02:26 AM