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 …

Noise can cause marine mammals to interrupt their feeding, alter their vocalizations, or
leave important habitat, among other behavioural responses. The current North American …

Marine mammals face a large array of stressors, including loss of habitat, chemical and
noise pollution, and bycatch in fishing, which alone kills hundreds of thousands of marine …

Cetacean watching from tour boats has increased in recent years and has been promoted
as an ethically viable alternative to cetacean viewing in captive facilities or directed take …

Anthropogenic noise has received significant attention in recent years, and researchers
have highlighted the ways in which animals might deal with these noise sources. However …

In riverine 'soundscapes', complex interactions between sound, substrate type, and depth
create difficulties in assessing impacts of anthropogenic noise pollution on freshwater fauna …

Research on cetacean foraging ecology is central to our understanding of their spatial and
behavioral ecology. Yet, functional mechanisms by which cetaceans detect prey across …

The inland waters around southern Vancouver Island and northern Washington State,
known as the Salish Sea, host critical habitat for endangered southern resident killer whales …

Ambient noise in broad areas of the ocean has increased significantly over the past half‐
century from the introduction of tens of thousands of commercial ships continuously …

Soundscape ecology provides a long-term, noninvasive approach to track animal behavior,
habitat quality, and community structure over temporal and spatial scales. Using soniferous …