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Listening for the sounds of the reef
JCU News Release
3rd June 2013
James Cook University researchers are recording underwater sounds in the Great Barrier Reef to help track animal movements and human activities such as shipping.
JCU’s Centre for Sustainable Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture (CSTFA) is collaborating with JASCO Applied Sciences, a world leader in the science of industrial underwater noise and its effect on marine life, on the project. Read more
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