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What Does a Shark Sound Like? First Shark Noise Detected & It's as Loud as a Gun Shot

Fifty years ago, John Williams used a tuba in the most menacing way possible to deliver his iconic score for Jaws (the 50th Anniversary edition is now available from Universal Pictures Home ...
Scientific American

Scientists Record First Known Shark Sounds

Thanks to Jaws’ pulse-pounding theme, sharks are synonymous with a spine-chilling sound. In reality, they silently swim and scarf down prey without making a peep—until now, that is. These fish have ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Listen to the First Known Recording of Shark Sounds, a ‘Weird’ Audio Clip Captured at a Marine Lab in New Zealand

Scientists recorded rig sharks producing sounds—potentially with their teeth. The clip is thought to be the first documentation of its kind. Paul Caiger / University of Auckland Scientists have long ...
People

What Sound Does a Shark Make? Scientists Release First Known Recordings

Researchers in New Zealand found that a small species of shark makes noises with their teeth when touched by humans Paul Caiger Scientists say they recorded the first-ever shark sounds, despite the ...
CNN

They are known as silent killers. Now, unprecedented recordings reveal first known shark sounds

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Sharks have a ...
USA Today

Click, click, click: For first time ever, sharks are recorded making sounds

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 ...