Editing 1970 in science (section)

==Biology==
* August – ''[[Songs of the Humpback Whale (album)|Songs of the Humpback Whale]]'', produced by [[Roger Payne]], is released, publicly demonstrating [[whale vocalization]] for the first time and becoming influential in public support for [[whale conservation]].<ref>{{cite news|last=McLellan|first=Joseph|title=It's a Whale of a Song|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/12/26/its-a-whale-of-a-song/f3abd074-8281-488b-a11a-3f7bea81080b/|access-date=2022-11-28|newspaper=The Washington Post|date=1977-12-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Andersen|first=Kurt|title=How Pop Music Helped Save the Whales|url=http://www.studio360.org/story/how-pop-music-helped-save-the-whales/|website=Studio 360|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110135754/http://www.studio360.org/story/how-pop-music-helped-save-the-whales/|access-date=2022-08-03|archive-date=2015-01-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thewire.co.uk/in-writing/essays/nature_s-greatest-hit_the-old-and-new-songs-of-the-humpback-whale|title=Nature's greatest hit: The old and new songs of the humpback whale|first=David|last=Rothenberg|website=The Wire}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/dec/06/the-songs-that-saved-the-whales|title='It always hits me hard': how a haunting album helped save the whales|first=Tim|last=Lewis|newspaper=The Observer|date=2020-12-06|location=London|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref>
* The [[Parc naturel régional de Camargue]] is established in the south of [[France]].