The ocean is a noisy place. Beyond the typical noises like crashing waves there is the increasing presence of ships to makes things even louder.

Mystery of whale songs revealed: Scientists discover how marine mammals' tunes travel miles through the ocean. A specialized voice box, unlike that of any other animal, allows whales to sing ...

A new blue whale song-type described for the Arabian Sea and Western Indian Ocean. Endangered Species Research , 2020; 43: 495 DOI: 10.3354/esr01096 Cite This Page : ...

Since water carries sound waves so well, the recording reveals the woosh of a storm, the churn of propellers at the surface (6.7 miles or 10.9 kilometers above), and the calls of whales.