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Ultrasonic sounds are high-frequency sound waves that exceed 20,000 hertz, a range far beyond what the human ear can detect.

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Humans have harnessed this ability through the use of technology like sonar which uses sound waves to locate underwater objects and other similar applications. There are a number of animals that use ...

More than 1,000 fish species are known to produce sounds, usually by vibrating their swim bladder, a gas-filled organ that helps the animals stay buoyant and can also act as an amplifier.

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