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  • happybadger [he/him]
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    1 year ago

    I think it's interesting that sperm whales have a similar dynamic. Researchers need to get close to them to take recordings, but their calls are in the 230 decibel range where sound becomes a physical pressure wave.

    edit: Oh wait, it's sperm whales: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-sperm-whales-deadly-call-94653/