Shipping noise has led to marine mammals altering their vocalisation patterns. This includes making calls longer and more repetitive or waiting until noise levels drop before calling. Research has ...

Calls for mandatory measures to reduce underwater noise pollution as melting ice opens up shipping routes For centuries, narwhals and ringed seals have provided food for Inuit communities on the ...

Draft revised Guidelines for the reduction of underwater noise from commercial shipping to address adverse impacts on marine life have been agreed by the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and ...

The African penguin (also called the jackass penguin for the braying sound it makes) lives around the coast of southern Africa, basking in the Southern Hemisphere sun. The most famous group of ...

The deadline to vote is 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, January 9. "The birth of this African penguin chick is especially important because it aids in sustainability within our Association of Zoos and ...

It is rare for the Tulsa Zoo to ask the public to name an animal, but the zoo is celebrating the African Penguin Exhibit being open for 20 years and gave the public three options to name a baby ...

Despite these vocal adaptations, noise can negatively affect animals' feeding behavior and increase physiological stress. Research found that a reduction in shipping following the 9/11 terrorist ...