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Peter Tyack : le son fascinant des mammifères marins

Filmed Apr 2010 • Posted Jun 2010Mission Blue Voyage
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Peter Tyack de Woods Hole parle des merveilles cachées de la mer : les sons sous-marins. Sur scène à Mission Blue, il explique l'étonnante utilisation des sons et des chansons par les baleines pour communiquer sur des centaines de milles sous l'océan.

Peter Tyack studies the the social behavior and acoustic communication in whales and dolphins, learning how these animals use sound to perform critical activities, such as mating and locating food. Full bio »

Translated into French by Erick Dauvin
Reviewed by Danith YONG
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