For your 'Well, THIS is cool' story of the day - 🎵 The reefs are aliiiiiiive, with the sound of muuuuuuuusic ... 🎵 - or should be, anyway!

This has been successful for other species, especially in coral reefs, & researchers are learning transmitting the sounds of a healthy reef will attract baby #oysters as well - up to 17,000 more per square metre! 🤩

And if you're thinking 'Wait - oysters can hear?' - they talk about that too! 😄

https://phys.org/news/2022-10-sea-soundscapes-summon-thousands-baby.html

#ReefRestoration #Soundwaves #Australia #ReWilding #Habitat #Ecosystem

Playing sea soundscapes can summon thousands of baby oysters, and help regrow oyster reefs

Imagine you're in a food court and spoilt for choice. How will you choose where to eat? It might be the look of the food, the smell, or even the chatter of satisfied customers.

Phys.org