Disquieting times for Malaysia's "fish listener"
Friday, August 22, 2014 at 12:03AM
El Guapo in News, fish listener, fish whisperer

There are fish whisperers, we all know a few, and then there are fish listeners.

One hand clinging to his boat's gunwale, Harun Muhammad submerges himself, eyes and ears wide open underwater as he "listens" for fish sounds emanating from the blue depths.

Harun is one of Malaysia's last "fish listeners," and he and his apprentice son Zuraini are believed to be the only active practitioners of this mysterious and dying local art.

LINK (via:Phys.Org)

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