Sharks Found to Produce Sounds in Groundbreaking Discovery
- Scientists have recorded rig sharks producing sounds by snapping their teeth, a groundbreaking discovery in shark communication.
- The sounds occur during handling and may serve as distress signals, according to researcher Dr. Carolin Nieder.
- The clicks last about 48 milliseconds and can reach volumes of 156 decibels.
- This finding suggests that these sounds could indicate communication among sharks, a previously unknown capability.
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Sharks make sounds! Listen to the first recordings
Sharks were long thought to be silent predators of the deep. Nope! Scientists have recorded the first known recording of the sounds sharks make. Unfortunately, it doesn't sound like the theme from Jaws but rather a series a of clicks. Listen below! — Read the rest The post Sharks make sounds! Listen to the first recordings appeared first on Boing Boing.
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