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 …

Global increases in environmental noise levels–arising from expansion of human
populations, transportation networks, and resource extraction–have catalysed a recent …

Baleen whales influence their ecosystems through immense prey consumption and nutrient
recycling,–. It is difficult to accurately gauge the magnitude of their current or historic …

Marine mammals can play important ecological roles in aquatic ecosystems, and their
presence can be key to community structure and function. Consequently, marine mammals …

The largest animals are marine filter feeders, but the underlying mechanism of their large
size remains unexplained. We measured feeding performance and prey quality to …

Animal acoustic communication often takes the form of complex sequences, made up of
multiple distinct acoustic units. Apart from the well‐known example of birdsong, other …

This paper reviews the state-of-the-art real-time three-dimensional shape measurement
techniques that are capable of reconstructing the dynamic objects. In this review paper, we …

Anthropogenic sensory pollution is affecting ecosystems worldwide. Human actions
generate acoustic noise, emanate artificial light and emit chemical substances. All of these …

Despite the rapid increase in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in marine
mammal research, knowledge of the effects of UAVs on study animals is very limited. We …

Highlights•Technological advances provide new insights into marine mammal
behaviour.•We highlight four areas of technological advances.•Aerial systems …