Boat noise disrupts orientation behavior in larval coral reef fish, according to new research. Reef fish are normally attracted by reef sound but the study, conducted in French Polynesia, found that ...

A primary tool for competitive bass anglers is the modern fish-finder. Walk down the courtesy dock at the host marina during a tournament weigh-in and you will see that each boat is outfitted with at ...

Human-caused ocean noise and its dangers to marine life are the focus of meetings at the United Nations this week, a victory for advocacy groups that have long warned of this problem. - What are the ...

Noise from motorboats is making fish become bad parents, and reducing the chance of their young surviving, research led by marine experts at the University of Exeter has shown. The sound of motorboat ...

WILLMAR — This is the time of year when fish get darn-right finicky, and the anglers, well they can get ornery. We learned that as we drove out to a location on local waters last Saturday that we ...

Sophie Holles, a PhD researcher at the University of Bristol and one of the study's authors, said: "Natural underwater sound is used by many animals to find suitable habitat, and traffic noise is one ...

The sound of motorboat engines disturbed coral reef fish so acutely it changed the behavior of parents, and stopped male fish properly guarding their young, feeding and interacting with their ...