Anna Ricci, Author at Oceana https://oceana.org We are Protecting the World's Oceans. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:15:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://oceana.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2021/05/cropped-cropped-Oceana_Icon_2Blue_RGB-01-32x32.png Anna Ricci, Author at Oceana https://oceana.org 32 32 The Soundtrack of the Sea and the Importance of Whale Sounds https://oceana.org/blog/the-soundtrack-of-the-sea-and-the-importance-of-whale-sounds/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 10:15:11 +0000 https://oceana.org/?p=42987 When you picture the ocean, you might imagine peaceful blue waters and an underwater world full of calm and quiet. But beneath the surface, the ocean is actually far from silent — a full-blown symphony of calls, clicks, and crashing currents. From the popping sounds of snapping shrimp to the piercing cries of the leopard ... Read more

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]]> What Happens When Underwater Volcanoes Erupt? https://oceana.org/blog/what-happens-when-underwater-volcanos-erupt/ Fri, 23 May 2025 14:20:37 +0000 https://oceana.org/?p=41879 If a volcano erupts underwater and no one is around to see it, does it actually happen? Turns out, 80% of volcanic activity occurs in the sea, but it often receives less attention than its aboveground counterparts. Fortunately, one underwater volcano is bringing the discussion to light.   Hundreds of miles off the coast of Oregon, ... Read more

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