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Aquatic noise pollution: implications for individuals, populations, and ecosystems

2016
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Kunc H.P., McLaughlin, K. E. and Schmidt R.

Anthropogenically driven environmental changes affect our planet at an unprecedented scale and are considered to be a key threat to biodiversity. According to the World Health...
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Keywords: Aquatic ecosystems, Behaviour, Communication, Environmental change, Physiology

Anthropogenic noise pollution reverses grouping behaviour in hermit crabs

2019
Pay-walled Peer Reviewed Publication

Animal Behaviour

Tidau, S. and Briffa, M.

Noise is a form of human-induced rapid environmental change, and mounting evidence suggests that it can affect the sensory environment and consequently the decision-making ability of...
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Keywords: Anthropogenic noise, Environmental change, Grouping preference, Hermit crabs, Intraspecific interaction, Sensory environment