READ MORE: American tourists blasts Brits abroad as 'animals' in brutal takedown The pistol shrimp uses this sound to hunt and defend itself from predators, as well as communicate with other shrimps.

Scientists have long listened to the ocean, but new technology is helping to piece together a far more complex picture of life beneath the waves. Here, BBC Future lets you listen in. Read the full ...

The loudest animals on Earth include the cicada, which can produce sounds up to 120 decibels, and the blue whale, whose calls ...

A tiny, transparent fish makes a sound as loud as a pneumatic drill ... Scientists have known that other creatures, such as the aptly named pistol shrimp can create very loud noises as they ...

Mimicry and deception Pistol shrimp are also known for their impressive mimicry skills. Some species can imitate the sounds ...

The clicking of snapping shrimp, also known as pistol shrimp, are often a sound of a healthy reef. Max Tobin and world-renowned physicist Max Tegmark guide us through four ways to understand the ...

to the ultra-sound of pistol shrimp, all sea life only tunes into part of the spectrum of sound available. In creating a soundtrack suitable for the human viewing experience, we too are doing much ...

Listen for yourself and read on to discover the cause. Listen to an audio recording from Lady Elliot Island on the Great Barrier Reef (2.2MB) The ‘frying’ sound is produced by snapping shrimp ...

Work does continue though, and NASA recently published several papers on lattice confinement fusion which is definitely not called cold fusion, although it sounds like it to us. The idea of ...

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Matchlocks, at half the cost, remain in common use. This is an early (ca. 1540) multi-shot, wheel-lock pistol, made for Emperor Charles V. In this weapon, two locks are combined in one mechanism ...

South Carolina death row inmate Richard Moore was executed by lethal injection on Nov. 1. He was convicted of the 1999 murder ...