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 …

A total of 147 days spread over 4 years were recorded by a stereophonic sonobuoy set up in
the Mediterranean sea, near the coast of Toulon, south of France. These recordings were …

A heterogeneous amount of waste of different origins is continuously generated along Italian
coasts in the Mediterranean Sea. In this paper, using information regarding the quantities …

The Mediterranean sperm whale population, Physeter macrocephalus, is listed as
endangered due to population decline caused by human activities. To mitigate the impact of …

This paper comprehensively reviews recent advances in underwater acoustic signal
denoising, an area critical for improving the reliability and clarity of underwater …

Spatio-temporal variability of marine soundscapes reflects environmental dynamics and
local habitat health. This study characterizes the coastal soundscape of the Cres-Lošinj …

The protection of marine habitats from human-generated underwater noise is an emerging
challenge. Baseline information on sound levels, however, is poorly available, especially in …

Marine life can be severely affected by anthropogenic underwater noise. This latter
increased proportionally to the rise of human activities such as maritime traffic, marine civil …

Underwater noise pollution is a significant environmental issue that can have detrimental
effects on marine ecosystems. One of the main sources of underwater noise pollution is ship …

Coastal waters face significant anthropogenic stress, particularly from tourism, exacerbating
pollution, especially in areas like touristic islands. Ischia, the largest island in the Gulf of …