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 ...
Excessive noise created by boat engines, which draws about as many public complaints at Lake Tahoe as illegal buoys, could become easier for the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to muffle this summer.
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 ...