SD42 Snapping Shrimp

DESCRIPTION:  SD42 Snapping Shrimp is a collection of clicking, popping, and crackling wildlife from the coral reef ecosystems of Hawaii and French Polynesia.  I went exploring and recorded these soundscapes in February and October 2025. Please take a few minutes to slow down and deeply listen to the restorative sounds of the natural world.  BEHIND THE SCENES: Stories and sounds from my recording adventures.   KEY FEATURES: The underwater electricity of snapping shrimp claw clicks Short, 30 to 120 clips of snapping shrimp Rich ultrasonic energy up to 96 kHz Sparse ambiences Dense ambiences Close visceral clicks Distant cicada-like swarming noises Shallow water Deep water Hawaiian species French Polynesian species SPECTROGRAM DEMO: A compilation of my favorite sounds from this collection. FILE LIST: Click "View larger version" in the bottom right corner of the File List below to open in a new tab for easier viewing. This works best on a desktop computer.  View spectrogra