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Low-amplitude noise elicits the Lombard effect in plainfin midshipman mating vocalizations in the wild

2021
Open Access Research Article

Animal Behaviour

Brown, N.A.W., Halliday, W.D., Balshine, S., Juanes, F.

Investigation of anthropogenic noise impact on vocalizations of marine toadfish during mating. Males exposed to noise produced fewer vocalizations, reduced the frequency of vocalizations and increased...
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Keywords: Artificial exposure, Breeding sites ., Chronic noise exposure, Lombard effect, Marine toadfish, Mating hum, Vocalizations

The effects of ship noise on marine mammals--A review

2019
Open Access Article

Frontiers in Marine Science

Erbe, Christine, Marley Sarah, Schoeman Renee, Smith Joshua N., Trigg Leah, and Embling C. B.

The number of marine watercraft is on the rise—from private boats in coastal areas to commercial ships crossing oceans. A concomitant increase in underwater noise has...
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Keywords: Auditory masking, Behavioral response, Chronic noise exposure, Commercial shipping, Marine mammal, Marine watercraft, Ship noise emission