Researchers believe the sounds are made by the sharks snapping their flattened teeth together, possibly as a stress or warning signal. This discovery challenges the long-held belief that sharks are ...
Researchers in New Zealand have made what they believe is the first recording of a shark actively making noise. By Yan Zhuang Dolphins whistle. Whales sing. Fish croak, chirp, grunt, hum and growl.
All through history, sharks have maintained a reputation as silent hunters. In documentaries, blockbuster feature films and even among experts, it has widely been held that the top predators simply ...