"All these sources contribute." Researchers make ominous discovery using underwater microphones: 'Increasing the intensity' ...

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, one of the most endangered sea turtle species on Earth, live in some of the noisiest waters on the ...

Have you ever wished you could swim like a fish? How about speak like one? In a paper recently published in the Journal of ...

As human activity grows in the Arctic, underwater noise is spreading through icy waters, disrupting how many animals communicate.

Chris Kehrer, science program manager at Port Royal Sound Foundation in South Carolina, recently answered a question I have wondered about since childhood. Why does the Atlantic croaker, a marine fish ...

Of the roughly 250,000 known marine species, scientists think all ~126 marine mammals emit sounds – the ‘thwop’, ‘muah’, and ‘boop’s of a humpback whale, for example, or the boing of a minke whale.

As you take in a beautiful view of the ocean, do you think of sound? There is a lot of it beneath the waves! Natural sounds are generated by wind, rain, waves, earthquakes as well as whales and ...

The study of underwater sound propagation modelling is crucial for advancing the understanding of acoustic behaviour in complex marine environments. Researchers use an array of numerical ...

The natural world is full of mystery, but nothing captures the imagination quite like enigmatic sounds that defy explanation. From eerie hums to strange underwater noises, these anomalies leave even ...

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