"As you take in a beautiful view of the ocean, do you think of sound?" writes columnist Lisa Wooninck. "There is a lot of it ...

PORT TOWNSEND — A principal electrical engineer of the University of Washington’s applied physics lab will give a lecture intended to conjure awareness of the reality of underwater sound this ...

Can you sound out the truth behind how sound sounds underwater? Take this quiz and find out. The speed of sound in water is two times slower than that in air.

Underwater waves could also be used to reduce the risks of tsunamis and to improve their early warning systems.

Teeming with life, a healthy coral reef is one of the noisiest places in the ocean. Recorded using underwater microphones, this cacophony can sound to our ears remarkably like frying bacon. Listen for ...

Since the first series, I have spent many months underwater recording the sounds of marine fish and invertebrates, trying to decode vocal behaviour and interpret my recordings of coral reef ...

But for the Blue Planet II sound team, the challenges of portraying natural underwater soundscapes are many. Contrary to Cousteau’s notion of ‘the silent world’, the oceans are alive with sound.

As you take in a beautiful view of the ocean, do you think of sound? There is a lot of it beneath the waves! Natural sounds are generated by wind, rain, waves, earthquakes as well as whales and ...

Underwater soundwaves could be a new tool to save the Indian River Lagoon. Environmental officials on the Space Coast are ...