Coral reefs are surprisingly noisy places, and scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography suspected that noise might ...

Sea squirts have no ears, no brain, and spend their adult lives glued to the ocean floor, yet new research reveals they react ...

The La Jolla-based Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego recently released two studies examining how underwater ...

Coral reefs are renowned for their visual beauty, but for the marine life they support, their sounds may be just as enticing. Two new studies led by UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography ...

Mysterious, repeating sounds from the depths of the ocean can be terrifying to some, but in the 1980s, they presented a unique look at an underwater soundscape. In July 1982, researchers in New ...

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.

Ocean researchers have recorded unidentified "quack" sounds in the sea for years. Credit: Mayehem / Getty Images Both scientists and sailors alike have recorded unique, strange noises in the ocean for ...

Researchers from FishEye Collaborative, a conservation-technology nonprofit, Cornell University, and Aalto University have developed a new tool that combines underwater sound recording and 360° video ...

A calming ASMR experience featuring sea shells with gentle tapping, ocean-inspired sounds, and soothing textures for deep ...

With Halloween upon us, there is a lot of talk about scary things. Ghosts, witches and skeletons decorate shop windows and front yards. Creepy sounds are part of the landscape as well — strange ...

Chris Kehrer, science program manager at Port Royal Sound Foundation in South Carolina, recently answered a question I have wondered about since childhood. Why does the Atlantic croaker, a marine fish ...