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Many ocean-dwelling animals can use sound waves to communicate with other animals and locate food and obstacles over longer distances than can land-dwelling animals. how is this possible?

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Sound waves travel farther in water than in air.

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Of course, elephants are known to use low sound waves to communicate far away and bats are known to use echolocation to find prey and avoid obstacles.
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