LIAF 2019

Torsk / Codfish

Sounds of flirting cod, 2017
In the ocean depths, sound and hearing are far more important than light or vision. The curious recordings of these breeding cod communicating have kindly been lent to us by the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research with a special thanks to project 3S – (Sonar, Safety, Sea, mammals). Unfortunately, seismic activities that occur during searches for oil, the use of sonar, and the expansion of shipping transportation, each add noise that can be both disturbing and harmful for the diverse life in the seas.

The recordings was part of the ( ) – space.