The expansion of shipping and aquatic industrial activities in recent years has led to growing
concern about the effects of man-made sounds on aquatic life. Sources include (but are not …

Anthropogenic noise is a recognized global pollutant, affecting a wide range of nonhuman
animals. However, most research considers only whether noise pollution has an impact …

Coral reef fish larvae use sound to find suitable habitat during their vital settlement stage.
Yet boat noise, which can cause stress and avoidance behaviour, and may cause masking …

Coral reefs are increasingly degraded by climate-induced bleaching and storm damage.
Reef recovery relies on recruitment of young fishes for the replenishment of functionally …

Coral reefs worldwide are increasingly damaged by anthropogenic stressors, necessitating
novel approaches for their management. Maintaining healthy fish communities counteracts …

Nearly all demersal teleost marine fishes have pelagic larval stages lasting from several
days to several weeks, during which time they are subject to dispersal. Fish larvae have …

The interwoven nature of habitats and their acoustic fingerprints (soundscapes) is being
increasingly recognized as a key component of animal ecology. Natural soundscapes are …

Human noise pollution has increased markedly since the start of industrialization and there
is international concern about how this may impact wildlife. Here we determined whether …

The auditory evoked potential technique has been used for the past 30 years to evaluate the
hearing ability of fish. The resulting audiograms are typically presented in terms of sound …

A predictive model of the fate of coral reef fish larvae in a reef system is proposed that
combines the oceanographic processes of advection and turbulent diffusion with the …