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Shrimp Communicate Through Rhythmic 'Rumbles'

"The study uncovered the fact that mantis shrimp made noise, each individual seeming to have its own 'voice.' The males made rhythmic 'rumbles' in groups of three that may help to attract females to their burrows or defend their territories against neighboring males." - excerpt from article at physorg.com.

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