Restoring ocean life

How AI and underwater microphones are helping in marine life conservation

Underwater microphones are a powerful tool that can be used to scale up efforts for marine life conservation.

Underwater microphones are a powerful tool that can be used to scale up efforts for marine life conservation. Image: Pexels/Lachlan Ross

Eva Hagan
Writer, Green Matters
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New technologies are giving us the tools we need to save marine life for future generations.
New technologies are giving us the tools we need to save marine life for future generations. Image: iStock

Scientists are trying to use recordings of healthy coral reefs to restore dying ones.
Scientists are trying to use recordings of healthy coral reefs to restore dying ones. Image: iStock
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Underwater microphones are also being used to monitor noise pollution in the ocean.
Underwater microphones are also being used to monitor noise pollution in the ocean. Image: iStock

Roger S. Payne helped to raise awareness of the plight of humpback whales and led to the commercial whaling ban.
Roger S. Payne helped to raise awareness of the plight of humpback whales and led to the commercial whaling ban. Image: iStock
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