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Assessment on the effectiveness of vessel-approach regulations to protect cetaceans in Australia: A review on behavioral impacts with case study on the threatened Burrunan dolphin (Tursiops australis)

2021
Open Access Peer Reviewed Research Article

Plos ONE

Puszka, H., Shimeta, J. and Robb, K.

Review of vessel impacts to cetacean behaviour in Australia. Findings show inadequate protections. The majority of these studies found trends of decreased animal travel and resting...
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Keywords: Animal behaviour, Australia, Dolphins, Marine mammals, Mating behaviour, Regulations, Seasons., Wildlife

Trends and developments in international regulation of anthropogenic sound in aquatic habitats

2020
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Colbert, B. R.

As the understanding of the possible impacts of anthropogenic underwater sound has increased, so have efforts been designed to reduce the effects to marine species and...
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Keywords: Regulations

International management of underwater noise: Transforming conflict into effective action

2020
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Lewandowski, J. and Staaterman, E.

Underwater noise and its effects on the environment now sit squarely on the international stage and are being addressed by high-level international bodies, such as the...
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Keywords: Regulations