Top 12 Loudest Animals That Can Make You Deaf
You can hear their sounds from miles away.
12. North American Bullfrog
They are the loudest amphibian, the male makes mating call for the female.
The mating call can be heard from 0,5 miles away.
11. Australian’s Bladder Cicada
They are the loudest insect, the male sings loud mating call for the female.
The song can reach 120 dB, 100 times louder than music discotheque.
The song can be heard from 1,5 miles away.
10. Northern Elephant Seal
The male makes loud sound to interest the female and chase other males.
The sound can be heard from miles away.
9. Kakapo
They are the loudest bird, the male makes mating call for the female.
The mating call can be heard from 4,5 miles away.
8. Bulldog Bat
They can make very loud sound while trying to find way home at night.
Their sound can reach 137 dB, over 100 times louder than rock concert.
7. Lion
The male can roar very load to chase other males to show domination.
The loudest roaring recorded can be heard from 5 miles away.
6. Spotted Hyena
They will make giggle sound if threatened or attacked by predators.
The giggle can be heard from 8 miles away.
5. Elephant
They can make loud trumpet-like sound to call each other.
The sound can be heard from 5 miles away, the loudest record can be heard from 20 miles away.
4. Grey Wolf
They can make very loud howling at night.
Their howling can be heard from 10 miles away.
3. Howler Monkey
They are the loudest land animal.
The male can make very loud roaring and the female can make high itch whopping.
Their sound can be heard clearly 10 miles away, even through dense rain forest.
2. Blue Whale
They can make extremely loud whistle sound to call each other.
Their whistle can reach 188 dB, louder than jet engine and granade explosion.
Their whistle can be heard through the sea and over 500 miles away.
Blue Whale used to be loudest animal, until researchers found and animal loudest than Blue Whale…Maybe you wont believe it!
1. Tiger Pistol Shrimp
They beat Blue Whale as the loudest water animal as well the loudest living animals.
They can make extremely loud sound that can reach over 200 dB and louder than the mountain eruption.
Fortunately they live under the deep sea…you know why? Because human can only hear as loud as 120-130 dB, louder than that, well get extremely pain on ears and deaf.
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14 Responses to “Top 12 Loudest Animals That Can Make You Deaf”
On June 13, 2009 at 10:04 am
They sure look noisey. Great article with great pictures.
On June 13, 2009 at 11:18 am
100% entertaining article. it’s such a fun subject. so the top of the chart would be tiger pistol shrimps. just as well they live deep down in the sea. maybe that’s where the legend of the sirens sounds defening sailors came from? classic writing skills. i love it all!!
On June 13, 2009 at 11:20 am
You have really done your homework no wonder why the librarian at National Library was stark raving mad at you eversince you stockpiled all the books you’ve gone to. Great research.
On June 13, 2009 at 3:32 pm
Very well researched Princess!!!!!
On June 13, 2009 at 3:37 pm
Interesting!
On June 14, 2009 at 9:28 am
interesting… I think i’ll try to stay away from these animals
On June 15, 2009 at 1:30 am
nice information
On June 15, 2009 at 12:22 pm
Sweetheart you must do an awfull lot of research. to get all these most interesting facts.
On June 15, 2009 at 2:52 pm
Great presentation with alot of interesting informations.
On June 15, 2009 at 3:06 pm
Nice post..
On June 16, 2009 at 11:19 am
Well done on this. Thank you MMV.
On June 16, 2009 at 1:43 pm
Superb article. Loved it.
On June 18, 2009 at 8:54 am
Really interesting facts. A great article as always.
Christine
On June 23, 2009 at 5:08 am
Some fascinating facts and well researched as always, great photos too.
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