Summary
The podcast episode titled "Voices from the Deep" features an interview with two experts in marine ecology and animal communication, Dr. Michelle Fournet and Dr. Ellen Garland. The podcast discusses the importance of sound as the primary mode of communication for marine mammals like whales and the challenges of understanding and communicating with other species. The experts explain the physics of sound waves and the structure and repetition of whale songs, which are crucial to communicating with them. They also discuss the issue of noise pollution in the ocean caused by ships and its impact on whale communication. The podcast touches on various topics related to marine mammals, including their migration patterns and the unique ways in which they communicate. The podcast concludes with a recommendation to watch the documentary "Fathom" on Apple TV+ to learn more about the ocean and its inhabitants.
