[Coral-List] snapping shrimp shots

[Douglas Fenner]

Pistol or snapping shrimps (Alpheids) make the "frying bacon" sound on
coral reefs.

Shrimp shootouts end with a shock wave bang.

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/10/shrimp-shootouts-end-shock-wave-bang?utm_campaign=news_daily_2017-10-27&et_rid=17045989&et_cid=1628243

Open-access (but short).

How a tiny shrimp fires a savage shockwave using just its claw.

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2151700-how-a-tiny-shrimp-fires-a-savage-shock-wave-using-just-its-claw/

Open-access.

Unveiling the physical mechanism behind pistol shrimp cavitation.
Scientific Reports

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-14312-0

Open-access.

Cheers,  Doug

-- 
Douglas Fenner
Contractor for NOAA NMFS Protected Species, and consultant
PO Box 7390
Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799  USA

New online open-access field guide to 300 coral species in Chagos, Indian
Ocean
http://chagosinformationportal.org/corals

Saving corals from the effects of climate change.

http://discovery.economist.com/environment/5379134246001-saving-corals-from-the-effects-of-climate-change?kw=all&csid=ppc&ref=trump100

Open access.  17 minutes long.