Scientists and conservationists are sounding the alarm over how loud industrial noises are disrupting the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. Petrobras, Brazil's state-run oil company, is carrying ...

Bangor University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Oceans are full of sound. Waves, earthquakes and calving icebergs all contribute to the underwater soundscape. But so do human ...

Researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have been eavesdropping on the marine soundscape for decades to study the ecology of marine animals and the threats they face. This ...

Imagine it’s the early 1900s and you’re a giant blue whale basking in the warm waters of the Santa Barbara Channel, just off the coast of Southern California. What do you hear? Fellow whale songs, ...

A hydrophone, or underwater microphone, is typically used to record acoustics. The Ocean Observatories Initiative, a project ...

The Government has announced a series of measures to reduce underwater noise levels during offshore wind construction that can harm marine animals. Developers will have to use low-noise methods when ...

The underwater noise is measured off a boat at a distance of 50, 100 and 150 meters from the star and port sides, as well as from the bow and stern FRANZ JOSEF LAND, July 3. /TASS/. The Arctic ...

Explore innovative sound-based technology for tracking marine mammals and enhancing conservation efforts in India's rich ...

Commercial shipping is one of the main contributors to underwater radiated noise, which has adverse effects on a wide range of marine life, including whales and fish. Therefore, Danish Shipping has ...

Bad news: 15 minutes of thrumming from a diesel engine makes squid hard of hearing. Good news: The cephalopods can recover within hours—if we let them. By Emily Harwitz / Hakai Magazine Published Jun ...