receiver receiversomething that listens for or receives sound; it may or may not record the sound Related Articles: Glossary: backscatterGlossary: echosoundingGlossary: detection thresholdGlossary: echosounderGlossary: monostatic sonarGlossary: bistatic sonarHot Topic – Sound waves from earthquakes can reveal changes in ocean temperatureSeafloor exploration with fin whale callsHot Topic – Tracking Great White SharksHow animals extract information about the ambient environment: Passive listening Chris Knowlton2017-12-15T16:37:30-05:00