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Not only can baleen whales emit calls that travel farther than any other voice in the animal kingdom, these giants of the deep also create the loudest vocalisations of any creature on earth: the call of a blue whale can reach 180 decibels – as loud as a jet plane, a world record.
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Oct 25, 2022 · A scientist has found that 53 sea creatures previously thought to be silent can actually communicate. The creatures were sending message all along, but humans had never thought to listen to them ...
Most animals (including humans) use some form of sound to communicate with each other, from birds singing, to hippos bellowing, and cats meowing, to children chatting. Solids. Although sound...
Rising noise levels can negatively impact ocean animals and ecosystems in complex ways, reducing an animal's ability to communicate and to hear environmental cues that are vital for survival.
Apr 14, 2022 · Humans are polluting the seas with sound, while warming waters change how noise propagates. What does that mean for whales and other animals?
Feb 3, 2021 · Nature’s own sonar system, echolocation occurs when an animal emits a sound wave that bounces off an object, returning an echo that provides information about the object’s distance and size.
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Aug 12, 2023 · Lots of animals, including human crooners, make sound by using air from their lungs to vibrate flaps called vocal folds (commonly called vocal cords). But even fish — that have nothing remotely resembling these anatomical features — can make sound. So, how do they do it?
