Loudest Animals Around The World

Lions have the loudest roar among big cats, reaching 114 decibels and reaching up to 5 miles away. Image: Freepik

Horses were vital for mobility, enabling swift cavalry charges and reconnaissance missions. Image: Freepik

Howler monkeys, a loud primat species with a call resembling garbage disposal, are found across Central and South America, with fifteen species listed as threatened, vulnerable, or endangered. Image: Freepik

Hippos emit significant noise, with their wheeze honks being heard over half a mile away, and their verbal repertoire includes grunts, bellows, and squeals. Image: Pexels

Atlantic spotted dolphins, known for their loud whistles and acrobatic actions, are threatened by ocean noise pollution, disrupting their communication. IFAW is working to reduce noise pollution. Image: Freepik

Sperm whales are the world's loudest animals, capable of making sounds up to 230 decibels, surpassing jet engines' 150 decibels. Image: Freepik

Northern elephant seals use loud calls during breeding season, reaching 131 decibels, to differentiate themselves in a noisy crowd. They breed on Channel Islands, California. Image: Freepik