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A noisy spring: the impact of globally rising underwater sound levels on fish.

2010
Pay-walled Peer Reviewed Publication

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Slabbekoorn, H., Bouton, N., van Opzeeland, I., Coers, A., ten Cate, C. and Popper, A. N. (

The underwater environment is filled with biotic and abiotic sounds, many of which can be important for the survival and reproduction of fish. Over the last...
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Keywords: Fish, Global, Underwater sound

Low worldwide genetic diversity in the basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus).

2006
Open Access Journal Article

Biology Letters

Hoelzel, A. R., Shivji, M. S., Magnussen, J. & Francis, M. P.

The basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is found in temperate waters throughout the world’s oceans, and has been subjected to extensive exploitation in some regions. However, little...
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Keywords: Basking shark, Genetics, Global, Temperture