Directional hydrophone installed on MBARI's cabled ocean observatory (IMAGE)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Directional hydrophone installed on MBARI's cabled ocean observatory

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A directional hydrophone on MBARI’s cabled observatory has allowed researchers to track the movements of blue whales by following the sound of their booming calls. Image: © 2019 MBARI

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Image: © 2019 MBARI

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