Have you ever found yourself wondering what the loudest animal in the world is? No, well, me neither, until I did have a moment of curiosity that led me to under the sea. So, perhaps unsurprisingly, the sperm whale is the loudest animal in the world but after that, I’d assumed that perhaps another type of whale was the next loudest, or maybe even a lion but no, I was thinking too big. AdvertisementSure these animals are loud but they’re not quite as loud as uh, a type of shrimp. Saltwaterfish.com said: “The most distinctive characteristic of this shrimp is its large claw, which it uses to create a snapping sound, hence the name “pistol” or “snapping” shrimp.

Source: Huffington Post May 16, 2024 15:06 UTC