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Great white sharks are less aggressive when listening to ACDC!

2011-12-07 by -

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…..particularly “You Shook Me All Night Long”.
A fascinating discovery was done whilst conducting research into what kinds of music affect the behavior of Great White Sharks.

Some certain songs worked and certain songs didn’t in terms of an actual change in the behavior of the sharks. Listening to ACDC their behavior was more investigative, more inquisitive and a lot less aggressive. The sharks actually rubbed their face along the under water speaker.
Since sharks don’t have ears it’s more about what frequencies and vibrations in the water that appeals to the sharks.
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Filed Under: Various Tagged With: animals, vibrations

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