The loudest animals on Earth include the cicada, which can produce sounds up to 120 decibels, and the blue whale, whose calls can reach 188 decibels. The tiger pistol shrimp creates a shockwave exceeding 200 decibels by snapping its claw, while the sperm whale's clicks can reach up to 230 decibels. Human hearing is protected from these extreme ... More @Wikipedia
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