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What type of sound is particularly effective for many marine mammals because it allows sound to travel for very long distances in water?​?

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They produce narrow-band high-frequency sound to help them navigate in water. These high-frequency sounds are used in echolocation. Echolocation is used to identify and locate prey and also avoid the predators. Marine mammals like whales and dolphin use echolocation in different manners.

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