Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have evolved unique oral and aural adaptations. Understanding them better could ...

As it turned out, we learned something new about sound in the ocean every day as we looked ... But Chapman is relatively certain that the nature of the recordings he and his team have analyzed ...

Just as there’s hardly a mountaintop free from the roar of airplanes overhead, there’s virtually no place in the world’s oceans where human sounds aren’t detectable. The loudest and most disruptive ...

then records the echoes of that sound off various distant objects. This method is useful for mapping the ocean floor and detecting underwater vessels, such as submarines. The sounds emitted by ...

Make a mental note of the sounds you’re hearing and how they make ... in which we are — as the name suggests — drawn to nature through deeply evolved attractions to favorable landscapes.

We can use technology to create measures of biodiversity based on sound. Basically, we filter out all the noise made by humans, then what’s left – the noise made by nature – is a measure of ...