SEATTLE — No one knows for sure what caused a humming noise that annoyed residents of the West Seattle neighborhood on Puget Sound, but one theory is the buzz was a fish mating call. Noise abatement ...

"Each spring, all adults of the species migrate to one site, the Colorado River Delta in the uppermost portion of the Gulf [of California], to form one spawning aggregation of several million fish," ...

Don’t blame a fish mating call for the humming noise that annoyed West Seattle residents over the Labor Day weekend. A University of Washington associate professor who studies the Midshipman fish says ...

Residents of Tampa, Florida have reported hearing strange noises coming from the bay for years, and now scientists believe it may be fish mating — very loudly, according to reports. The deep, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida woman is on a mission to make sense of a mysterious drumming sound that erupted from the water near her home, but experts believe it could be a mating call for fish. “It ...

Black drum fish, which typically live off the Atlantic Coast, produce a sound similar to a speaker’s bass when they mate, according to a fisheries program manager. (Getty Images) Stephanie Kaltenbaugh ...

Researchers have discovered how the Pacific midshipman fish can hum continuously for up to an hour in order to attract potential mates. The study explains how the muscle fibers surrounding the fish's ...

Jan. 19 (UPI) --A Florida scientist said a mysterious bass sound reported by residents in the Tampa Bay area might be coming from mating fish. Area residents reported hearing the low-pitched sound ...

Groupers produce distinct sounds associated with courtship, territoriality or reproduction. An autonomous mobile wave glider and passive acoustics were deployed to survey two marine protected areas on ...