Foundation News · December 11, 2025
Partner laboratories compare seasonal datasets to improve the interpretation of underwater sound.
Comparative science
Hydrophone recordings gathered under different conditions were reviewed for calibration, location and seasonal differences. The resulting methods note helps teams avoid drawing false trends from incomparable recordings.
The program supports future monitoring of habitat conditions and marine species while acknowledging the limits of acoustic identification.
See relevant program pages and the Research & Publications section for background and methods.