Within the set of risk factors that compromise the conservation of marine biodiversity, one of
the least understood concerns is the noise produced by human operations at sea and from …

Marine noise pollution (MNP) can cause a multitude of impacts on many organisms, but
information is often scattered and general outcomes difficult to assess. We have reviewed …

Increasing attention is being paid to the ecological consequences of underwater noise
generated by human activities such as shipping and maritime industries including, but not …

Interpreting sound gives powerful insight into the health of ecosystems. Beyond detecting
the presence of wildlife, bioacoustic signals can reveal their behavior. However, behavioral …

Different types of benthic habitats likely produce distinct soundscapes due to differences in
the physical and biological contributors to ambient sound. Despite their potential importance …

Abstract The Hauraki Gulf, a shallow embayment in north-eastern New Zealand, provides an
interesting environment for ecological soundscape research. It is situated on a tectonic plate …

Passive acoustic sensors provide a cost-effective tool for monitoring marine environments.
Documenting acoustic conditions among habitats can provide insights into temporal …

Despite the prevalence of vibration produced by anthropogenic activities impacting the
seabed there are few data and little information as to whether these are detected by …

Abstract Mesophotic Coral Ecosystems remain largely unexplored. The aim of this study was
to determine how the acoustic fish biodiversity varied depending on the depth and the type …

As far back as Thomas More's Utopia and Francis Bacon's New Atlantis, the Pacific Ocean
has inspired literary creations of promising worlds. Hope at Sea asks how literary writers …