Sing like fish: how sound rules life under water (Jun 2024)

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  • Additional Information
    • Reading Level (Grade):
      Adult
    • Pages:
      288 p.
    • Starred Reviews:
      Publishers Weekly (April 8, 2024)
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    • Subjects:
      Underwater exploration; Sounds; Noise; Water pollution; Marine animals; Marine biology; Nature sounds; Aquatic animals; Aquatic biology; Aquatic ecology
    • Content Notes:
      Into a watery forest : senses in the sea -- What's in an ear : hearing underwater -- Guns, quartz, and arias : how we learned to listen underwater -- Conversations with fish : communication in a world of sound -- Click to reveal : the evolution of echolocation -- This is me : how sounds define identity -- Tones, groans, and rhythm : the wonder of whale song -- Extremely loud and incredibly close : how noise shrinks the world -- Shipping : the global growl -- From science to art : how to quiet an ocean.
    • ISBN:
      9780593442777, hardback, US
      9780593442784, ebook, US
      9781922585370, Paperback, Australia
    • Publication Year:
      2024
    • Country of Publication:
      United States of America
    • Dewey Decimal Classification:
      591.77
    • Library of Congress Control Number:
      2023056614
    • Accession Number:
      174927607