What’s This Massive Boom in the Deep Ocean?

There’s something else weird happening about 1000 meters below the surface. Here, mysterious sounds ring out for thousands of kilometers making it hard to track them back to the source. Something about this section of water works like a highway for soundwaves. We think whales even use it like a long distance telephone system. In 1997, researchers recorded a GIGANTIC boom coming from the deep. It was so loud that it was picked up on microphones that were over 3000km apart. Rumors spread: was it evidence of an enormous sea monster? To find out more about this mysterious bloop and this unique ocean channel, subscribe! #ocean #sound #science #shorts