Underwater noise pollution

Explore the hidden menace of low-frequency underwater noise pollution in our oceans and its devastating effects on marine life, especially dolphins and whales. To learn more about ocean noise pollution.

Marine Mammal Observer versus Passive Acoustic Monitoring Operator

Marine mammal observer's binoculars

Marine mammal observer and Passive Acoustic Monitoring Operator are two important roles in the field of marine conservation and offshore energy industries. Both roles involve monitoring and protecting marine mammals. Table of Contents ____ ___ Diving Deep: A Candid Conversation with MMO and PAM Experts Raquel and João in the Offshore World In an enthralling …

Rising Tide BioAcoustics receives funding for the initial development of an active underwater noise cancellation system for ships

The Government of Canada is committed to taking action to protect marine mammal populations, in particular the Southern Resident killer whales, the North Atlantic Right Whales, and the St. Lawrence Estuary Belugas. This includes putting in place measures to help reduce underwater noise, initiatives to help understand underwater noise and its effects, and investments in …

Geoff Lebans talks about our projects and tests

Geoff Lebans, our founder, is interviewed by Innovacorp, a Nova Scotia crown corporation managing an early-stage venture capital fund. He discusses his work, expresses his excitement for the future, and explains how the company plans to grow. During the meeting, they talked about all the projects we are doing to protect our aquatic environment. They …

Testing the reliability of piezoceramic sphere acoustic transducers

Showing the size of an undersea sphere

Testing the reliability of piezoceramic sphere acoustic transducers in a high-noise environment Rising Tide Bioacoustics spent a whole day with our partners at GeoSpectrum, Systemic and RRK, testing piezoceramic spheres to verify their reliability. We found them so highly reliable that you could send a code 5 km away in a high-noise environment. Imagine having …

Sound wave. An easy way to understand what a sound wave is

A guitar and sounds waves from the guitar

A sound wave can be considered from two points of view. The physical characteristics of sound refer to its nature, and the psychoacoustic characteristics refer to how sound waves are perceived. And we want to emphasize that sound is sensed differently depending on the specie listening. In this post, we are going to talk about …