Caspar Henderson

The song of the bearded seal and other marvels

Amorina Kingdon explores the extraordinary range of sounds beneath the sea, from the fluting calls of the larger mammals to the hums and moans of fish

A bearded seal. [Alamy] 
issue 24 August 2024
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