The effects of ship noise on marine mammals—a review

C Erbe, SA Marley, RP Schoeman, JN Smith… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
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 …

A review on the environmental impacts of shipping on aquatic and nearshore ecosystems

AK Jägerbrand, A Brutemark, JB Sveden… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
There are several environmental and ecological effects of shipping. However, these are
rarely assessed in total in the scientific literature. Thus, the aim of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] A decade of underwater noise research in support of the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive

ND Merchant, RL Putland, M André, E Baudin… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Recent progress in marine noise pollution: A thorough review

A Chahouri, N Elouahmani, H Ouchene - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in urbanization and the progressive development of marine industries have led
to the appearance of a new kind of pollution called “noise pollution”. This pollution exerts an …

A Gulf in lockdown: How an enforced ban on recreational vessels increased dolphin and fish communication ranges

MK Pine, L Wilson, AG Jeffs, L McWhinnie… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract From midnight of 26 March 2020, New Zealand became one of the first countries to
enter a strict lockdown to combat the spread of COVID‐19. The lockdown banned all non …

[HTML][HTML] Impact assessment of COVID-19 global pandemic on water, environment, and humans

T Raza, M Shehzad, M Abbas, NS Eash, HS Jatav… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the most significant threats to global health since the Second World War is the COVID-
19 pandemic. Due to COVID-19 widespread social, environmental, economic, and health …

The role of slower vessel speeds in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, underwater noise and collision risk to whales

R Leaper - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Reducing speeds across shipping fleets has been shown to make a substantial contribution
to effective short term measures for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, working …

[HTML][HTML] Validated shipping noise maps of the Northeast Atlantic

A Farcas, CF Powell, KL Brookes… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Ecology of sound communication in fishes

F Ladich - Fish and fisheries, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Fishes communicate acoustically under ecological constraints which may modify or hinder
signal transmission and detection and may also be risky. This makes it important to know if …

Boat noise impacts Lusitanian toadfish breeding males and reproductive outcome

MCP Amorim, M Vieira, G Meireles, SC Novais… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic noise is a growing threat to marine organisms, including fish. Yet very few
studies have addressed the impact of anthropogenic noise on fish reproduction, especially …