Noisy reefs help young fish find their home

Mongabay
May 4, 2018, 2:47 am209 pts
Fish talk. They boom, buzz, croak, and chatter. They even create a dawn chorus similar to birds. Shrimp vocalize too, by snapping and popping. A reef’s soundscape—the variety of sounds reef-dwelling animals collectively make—reflects the abundance and diversity of the reef’s inhabitants. Healthy reefs…

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