Study finds #whale sounds stir tourists' desire to do more for the environment.
A study has found #humpbackwhale #encounters may influence people #watching from the surface.
The study examined the role of sound, including whale #vocalisations & #finslaps, in shaping visitor experiences. #auspol
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-15/whale-research-inspires-tourism-drives-ocean-conservation/105123660

Study finds whale sounds stir a desire to do more for the environment
A study has found that experiences of awe — often triggered by hearing whales rather than just seeing them — can inspire intentions to recycle more, reduce waste and support ocean conservation efforts.
ABC News