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Oysters Hear Home | Boston News

Oysters Hear Home | Boston News

Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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Scientists are turning up the volume on oyster restoration by using underwater sound to lure larvae to rebuild reefs—because oysters can actually hear, and the “bacon-frying” sounds of healthy reefs act like a magnet for baby oysters. With over 99% of historic oyster habitats lost in New England, researchers are now hunting for the missing reef soundscape in local waters, hoping to create a sonic blueprint that could revive these vital coastal ecosystems.

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