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The bizarre noise was first heard 50 years ago but now scientists say the Antarctic minke whale is its source The mystery of a bizarre quacking sound heard in the ocean has finally been solved, ...

After decades of hearing a strange “ocean quack sound,” scientists have finally pinpointed its source. First detected by submarines 50 years ago, the strange noise, nicknamed “the bio-duck,” appears ...

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The mystery of a bizarre quacking sound heard in the ocean has finally been solved, scientists report. The noise - nicknamed "the bio-duck" - appears in the winter and spring in the Southern Ocean.

A sound like a duck heard in the Southern Ocean has confused scientists for 50 years. But the mystery has now been solved, according to research published in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters.