Stress and Auditory Responses of the Otophysan Fish, Cyprinella venusta, to Road Traffic Noise.

Noise pollution from anthropogenic sources is an increasingly problematic challenge faced by many taxa, including fishes. Recent studies demonstrate that road traffic noise propagates effectively from bridge crossings into surrounding freshwater ecosystems; yet, its effect on the stress response and...

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Main Authors: Jenna A Crovo, Mary T Mendonça, Daniel E Holt, Carol E Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4580447?pdf=render