Fish find a suitable homes through noise
Monday, January 10, 2011 - 12:02
in Earth & Climate
(PhysOrg.com) -- Noisy neighbors can be desirable at least if youre a young reef fish trying to choose a home. New research from the Universities of Auckland and Bristol found that juvenile fish listen to the sounds made by local residents such as other fish, shrimps and lobsters before heading for the reef that suits them best.