Animals
Dolphins and Noise Pollution: Using Lots More Energy to 'Holler' Over Ship Noise
Researchers with NOAA and University of California Santa Cruz studied dolphins recently, measuring the amount of energy they expended in making louder noises to be heard over ship noise. It was a good bit.
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