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Anthropogenic noise affects behavior across sensory modalities.
The American naturalist - 1 Oct 2014
Kunc Hansjoerg P, Lyons Gillian N, Sigwart Julia D, McLaughlin Kirsty E, Houghton Jonathan D R
Abstract excerpt
Many species are currently experiencing anthropogenically driven environmental changes. Among these changes, increasing noise levels are specifically a problem for species using acoustic signals (i.e., species relying on signals that use the same sensory modality as anthropogenic noise). Yet many species use other sensory modalities, such as visual and olfactory signals, to communicate. However, we have only...
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