The sound of waves gently crashing is one of the most relaxing noises. But beneath the surface, things are far less peaceful.

Oceanographers recently observed a staggeringly large predation event. Off the coast of Norway, over 10 million fish were ...

Just as there’s hardly a mountaintop free from the roar of airplanes overhead, there’s virtually no place in the world’s oceans where human sounds aren’t detectable. The loudest and most disruptive ...

Submarines are pretty cool bits of kit. They can offer researchers an unrivaled view of the ocean floor, help search out ...

New research shows endangered sperm whales are spending more time off the coast of Central California than previously thought ...

There is power in numbers, or so the saying goes. But in the ocean, scientists are finding that fish that group together ...

The study tracked 120 of the animals from 2013 to 2020. Scientists sound the alarm after uncovering unexpected behavior of ...

Woods Hole researchers use healthy reef sounds to encourage coral larvae growth, offering new hope for reef restoration.

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By one count America spends 150 times more on space exploration than ocean research. Scientists have mapped almost every ...

LFA sonar is a type of long-range surveillance sonar that saturates thousands of cubic miles of ocean with sound. Frequencies commonly used by sonar systems range from around 0.1 to 10 kHz, with ...