This is exactly what occurred when a peculiar "bloop" sound was detected in the Pacific Ocean in 1997. After years of ...

Researchers have nicknamed the strange unidentified sound picked up by undersea microphones "Bloop." While it bears the varying frequency hallmark of marine animals, it is far more powerful than ...

This is exactly what made the "Bloop" so fascinating (and more than a little unnerving). Let's dive into the mystery of this peculiar ocean sound, why it confused scientists so much, and what is ...

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They dubbed it "the bloop." While searching for underwater volcanoes, researchers at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration recorded the infamous loud, ultra-low frequency sound on ...

Bloop. That’s the sound a rock makes when it slams into Mars. At least, that’s what NASA’s InSight instrument picked up last September when it captured the faint — and, frankly, hilarious ...

In 1997, Bloop was detected by U.S. Navy "spy" sensors 3,000 miles apart that had been put there to detect the movement of Soviet submarines, the magazine reports. The frequency of the sound meant ...