Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers document a rig shark's vocal capabilities in a University of Auckland experiment conducted between May 2021 and April ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The species in question is Mustelus lenticulatus, otherwise known as the spotted estuary smooth-hound, and commonly called the rig ...

Scientists have recorded New Zealand’s rig sharks making noises in the world’s first documented case of active sound production by any shark species. Until now, over a thousand fish species are known ...

What does the shark say? Oceanic researchers proved that “Jaws” isn’t the silent killer it’s depicted as after recording shark noises for the first time, as detailed in a study in the Royal Society ...

“Sharks are maybe not as silent as we thought,” a researcher said. The first-ever sounds of sharks have been captured by researchers, according to a new study published in the journal Royal Society ...

Until recently, the scientific community believed that sharks were silent. Like many other marine life, they communicate through body language and swim patterns. However, one shark is challenging ...

(CNN) — Sharks have a reputation for being silent killers — the top ocean predators are stealthy hunters, but they also lack sound-producing organs found in many other fish. Now, a groundbreaking new ...

The first-ever sounds of sharks have been captured by researchers, according to a new study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science. The study, published Wednesday, found that the rig ...

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