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.

Narwhals are among the most elusive of whales. But for the first time, researchers have been able to eavesdrop on the creatures for days at a time as these unicorns of the sea dove, fed and socialized ...

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Narwhals have been caught on camera colliding with deep ocean monitors. The mysterious toothed whale species native to the ...

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Marine Mammal Research Program (MMRP) has drastically increased the understanding of Hawaiian monk seal (Neomonachus ...

Buried in the depths of the oceans, over a million enormous underwater volcanoes puncture the seabed. Their violent eruptions are extremely powerful and very difficult to detect in the early ...

Myth: Bluetooth signals can’t travel through water. They can — just not as well as they travel through air. In water, the Bluetooth signals attenuate at a dramatic rate. “It falls off with the square ...

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) - The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued an advisory against swimming at a sound-side site in Carteret County. State officials said ...

How does noise pollution affect marine life? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Bill ...