The potential impacts of underwater noise on marine mammals are widely recognised, but
uncertainty over variability in baseline noise levels often constrains efforts to manage these …

Underwater noise pollution from shipping is globally pervasive and has a range of adverse
impacts on species which depend on sound, including marine mammals, sea turtles, fish …

Underwater noise from human activities appears to be rising, with ramifications for
acoustically sensitive marine organisms and the functioning of marine ecosystems …

Underwater noise from shipping is a growing presence throughout the world's oceans, and
may be subjecting marine fauna to chronic noise exposure with potentially severe long-term …

Underwater noise from human activities is now widely recognised as a threat to marine life.
Nevertheless, legislation which directly addresses this source of pollution is lacking. The first …

Underwater radiated noise from shipping is globally pervasive and can cause deleterious
effects on marine life, ranging from behavioural responses to physiological effects. Acoustic …

With underwater sound levels rising due to increasing vessel activity, there is a pressing
need to better understand the potential distances for which masking impacts on acoustically …

The inshore, continental shelf waters of British Columbia (BC), Canada are busy with ship
traffic. South coast waters are heavily trafficked by ships using the ports of Vancouver and …

Anthropogenic underwater noise impacts have become a hot topic for environmental
managers and regulators in Europe and beyond. Sounds from human activity at sea include …

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 been …