Pandemic calm helps people eavesdrop on rare dolphins – AlKhaleej Today

This story originally appeared on Atlas Obscura and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.The calm waters of the Gippsland Lakes near Melbourne, Australia are broken by a fin, and the calm afternoon is pierced by a tall pipe. A Burrunan dolphin broke the surface before diving and emitting the sound that would normally only be received by other aquatic animals. This time, however, the dolphins signal is being picked up by a team of scientists for whom the coronavirus pandemic had a silverback…

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