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The Drowned Symphony: Human Impact on Ocean Soundscapes

This chapter explores how human activities, such as shipping and construction, are drastically altering the ocean's acoustic environment. It highlights the consequences for marine life, including the loss of natural communication and the eerie silences now found in areas once teeming with life.

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