Grey seals discovered clapping underwater to communicate
Monday, February 3, 2020 - 09:40
in Biology & Nature
Marine mammals like whales and seals usually communicate vocally using calls and whistles. But now a Monash University-led international study has discovered that wild grey seals can also clap their flippers underwater during the breeding season, as a show of strength that warns off competitors and advertises to potential mates. This is the first time […]