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Coral Reefs Sound Like Popcorn, and That’s a Good Thing

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Smithsonian

Publication Date
2017-06-30

A healthy coral reef sounds like popcorn. Seriously: the hordes of snapping shrimp that fill their waters make create a constant crackling noise, something akin to crunching Pop Rocks or frying bacon

Content
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/take-audio-tour-ocean-180963880/