During World War Two, naval sonar operators were overwhelmed by a strange crackling sound that seemed to come from everywhere at once. It was loud enough to hide submarines and impossible to explain. In this episode of Saltwater Stories, we trace that mystery back to an unexpected source on a coral reef. From extreme ocean physics to a tiny architect with a powerful secret, this story reveals how one small creature creates an impact far bigger than anyone ever imagined.

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