Scientists using new ways to eavesdrop on fish have captured a cacophony of thumps, honks, burps and grunts in underwater recordings.

One of the world’s smallest fish, measuring just 12 millimetres long, can make a sound registering more than 140 decibels – about as loud as firecrackers being set off. Danionella cerebrum is a tiny ...

Scientists in Germany discovered that a fish, smaller than a grape, is able to make noises as loud as a gunshot. Loud clicking noises coming from the fish tank inside a lab at Charité University in ...

Swimming in schools makes fish surprisingly stealthy underwater, with a group able to sound like a single fish. The new findings by Johns Hopkins University engineers working with a high-tech ...

For a long time, researchers believed that a certain group of freshwater fish developed their super-hearing abilities after ...

If you could dive deep beneath the waves and listen closely, the ocean wouldn’t be silent. It would hum, click, whistle, and ...

Scientists have long sought to explain how fish can sense the direction of sound, given the challenges that hearing underwater poses. An experimental study testing a variety of models now provides ...

The cow goes moo. The duck goes quack. The dog goes woof. And the fish goes ... what, exactly? Toddlers aren’t the only ones asking this question. Scientists are eavesdropping on fish to research and ...