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Melting ice is making the Arctic louder underwater, and whales are struggling to be heard
With the rapid melting of Arctic ice, the waters have opened up to more human traffic, which is disturbing the underwater world.
As human activity grows in the Arctic, underwater noise is spreading through icy waters, disrupting how many animals communicate.
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Finding Sanctuary | Underwater sounds in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary come from many sources
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 ...
Many people think of the ocean as a quiet and serene place: Take a dip underwater and the cacophony of the world melts away. But the ocean is quite noisy, full of whale songs and echolocation, which ...
Hydrophones track rare beaked whales by their unique underwater clicks. Sound monitoring reveals new species, habitats, and behaviors of beaked whales. Acoustic tracking help conservation by ...
As human-caused sound gets louder around the world, some animals change their behavior and many creatures suffer health issues Olivia Ferrari As human noise increases around the world, some animals ...
Isabel Key receives funding from the Natural Environment Research Council and NatureScot. The rugged west coast of Scotland looks glorious in the sunshine. The turquoise sea is calm but even in July, ...
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