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Can’t get enough of these ocean sound and impact of noise resources? Look here for engaging materials, like podcasts, marine animal audio recordings, story maps, and more from NOAA to become an ocean noise expert!

whales swim near a large ship

Noise and the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary: How Noise Affects Sanctuary Resources, and What We Can Do About It
a kayaker on a river

Podcast on Noise and Soundscapes in National Marine Sanctuaries with Dr. Leila Hatch
diagram of a whale making noise

Gray’s Reef hydrophone virtual dive
fish swim in a colorful reef

Boat Visitation at Gray’s Reef Story Map
an aerial view of a whale

Soundscape Monitoring Educational Resources
a grpahic showing boats, a whale ando other noise genrators in the ocean

Sanctuary Soundscape Monitoring Project (SanctSound) Storymap
a group of dolphins swim under water

NOAA Ocean Noise Strategy Engagement
a dolphin flips upside down above the water

Understanding Sound in the Ocean
a seal just below the surface of the water

Sounds in the Ocean
a graphic depicting ships, animals, weather and earthquakes creating noise in the ocean

Ocean Noise and Soundscape Projects
whale tail breaching with a cargo vessel in the background

Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies
a whale swims with a large ship in the background

Listen Up! Vessel Traffic in U.S. National Marine Sanctuaries/p>

Infographics

a graphic depicting ships, animals, weather and earthquakes creating noise in the ocean

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a graphic showing various animals and man made tecgnology making noise in the ocean

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a graphic showing various animals vessels and natural events making noise

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