Fish were discovered to make sounds more than 2,000 years ago, but they have gone largely unheard by humans. While a typical, bustling coral reef may be home to dozens of fish species, until recently, ...

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 ...

More than 35,000 species of fish are believed to make sounds, but less than 3 percent of species have been recorded. A new audio and visual recording device allowed scientists to identify the most ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida woman is on a mission to make sense of a mysterious drumming sound that erupted from the water near her home, but experts believe it could be a mating call for fish. “It ...

University of Victoria (UVic) biologists have discovered that even closely related fish species make unique and distinctive ...

University of Victoria biologists have discovered that fish can be identified by sound alone, finding that even closely related species produce distinct vocalizations — a breakthrough that could ...

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