Introduction to the special issue on fish bioacoustics: Hearing and sound communication
Arthur N. Popper,
Clara Amorim,
Michael L. Fine
et al.
Abstract:Fish bioacoustics, or the study of fish hearing, sound production, and acoustic communication, was discussed as early as Aristotle. However, questions about how fishes hear were not really addressed until the early 20th century. Work on fish bioacoustics grew after World War II and considerably in the 21st century since investigators, regulators, and others realized that anthropogenic (human-generated sounds), which had primarily been of interest to workers on marine mammals, was likely to have a major impact … Show more
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