Noise in the Sea

PROF. JOHN HILDEBRAND, bioacoustician at SCRIPPS Intstitution of Oceanography, UCSD, explains what kind of sounds humans introduce into the sea and what impact this may have on marine life.

To learn more about noise in the sea, read John’s paper or if you want to listen to the different sounds whales are producing, follow the link to the website, John and his colleagues have built up, called Voices in the Sea. Visit also SCRIPPS whale acoustic lab to find out more about John’s projects.