The mystery source of a strange quacking sound coming from the ocean has been discovered. The so-called "bio-duck" noise, which occurs in the winter and spring in the Southern Ocean, had confused ...

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The bizarre noise was first heard 50 years ago but now scientists say the Antarctic minke whale is its source The mystery of a bizarre quacking sound heard in the ocean has finally been solved, ...

For decades, researchers and submarine crews in icy waters off the coast of Antarctica have been picking up a mysterious quacking sound. The "bio-duck," as its called, has been heard on and off since ...

In the '60s, submarines picked up a mysterious quacking sound in the Southern Ocean. This "bio-duck," as it came to be known, has been heard on and off ever since, but scientists haven't been able to ...

Researchers are tackling sound pollution from loud car horns by developing a beep which apparently sounds like a duck's quack. The pleasant-sounding horn is designed to alert people to danger while ...

The mystery of a bizarre quacking sound heard in the ocean has finally been solved, scientists report. The noise - nicknamed "the bio-duck" - appears in the winter and spring in the Southern Ocean.