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B.C. biologists identify unique sounds of 8 fish species

There are grunts and growls, knocks and croaks but the wild sounds detected by a team of British Columbia researchers don't ...
The Gazette

In lakes and ponds, fish are growling, grunting and humming

Summer is here, and beaches and docks are full of the sounds of people having fun: splashing in the water, revving motor boats, thumping sand into castle shapes. If you can find a quieter spot of ...

Knock, knock, who's there? UVic biologists identify unique sounds of 8 fish species

The researchers identified sounds for black, quillback, copper, canary and vermillion rockfish, as well as ling cod, kelp ...
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian

UM researchers found fish capable of communication through a form of talking

Fish communicate through a form of talking, according to research conducted by University of Massachusetts fish biologists, who found that sounds like grunting, drumming and duck-like calls are all ...
New Scientist

Grunting fish tell of the origins of human speech

At the base of our brain, where the back of our neck meets our head, may lurk the voice of a 400 million-year-old fish. Chirps, croaks, growls – even the dulcet tones of the human voice – might have a ...
EurekAlert!

UVic researchers use AI to decipher fish sounds

UVic researchers have captured audio and video of fish in the ocean and used artificial intelligence to differentiate between the sounds of different species. University of Victoria (UVic) biologists ...
Nature

Fish grind teeth to grunt

A species of fish makes grunting sounds by grinding its teeth. The French grunt fish (Haemulon flavolineatum; pictured) is thought to groan in distress by rubbing together its pharyngeal jaws, a ...