DMON (Digital acoustic MONitoring) buoys detect whale calls and transmit information about them from the seafloor up the cable to the buoy, which relays the information to a satellite and ultimately to scientists in near-real time. (Illustration by Eric S. Taylor, © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
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