With the rapid melting of Arctic ice, the waters have opened up to more human traffic, which is disturbing the underwater ...

The Arctic is experiencing a steady rise in human-generated underwater noise as melting ice and increasing activity open the ...

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 ...

Researchers discovered that Hawaiian monk seals use a surprisingly complex range of underwater sounds, including new call types never documented before.

Researchers have finally identified the source of mysterious noises coming from the deepest ocean trench. The odd sounds, described as "biotwang" noises, sound a bit like sci-fi starships, and are ...

Have you ever wished you could swim like a fish? How about speak like one? In a paper recently published in the Journal of Fish Biology, our team from the University of Victoria deciphered some of the ...

Underwater sound propagation modeling methods for predicting marine animal exposure / Craig A. Hamm, Diana F. McCammon, and Martin L. Taillefer -- 46. Investigating the effect of tones and frequency ...

BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have developed a guide which aims to help the shipping industry understand and reduce underwater radiated noise from ships and help the industry ...

Copyright 순단 강/AdobeStock About the Author: Chris Waddington is Technical Director at the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS). He is responsible for the ...