Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity

AJ Reid, AK Carlson, IF Creed, EJ Eliason… - Biological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In the 12 years since Dudgeon et al.(2006) reviewed major pressures on freshwater
ecosystems, the biodiversity crisis in the world's lakes, reservoirs, rivers, streams and …

Why conservation biology can benefit from sensory ecology

DM Dominoni, W Halfwerk, E Baird… - Nature Ecology & …, 2020 - nature.com
Global expansion of human activities is associated with the introduction of novel stimuli,
such as anthropogenic noise, artificial lights and chemical agents. Progress in documenting …

A framework to assess evolutionary responses to anthropogenic light and sound

JP Swaddle, CD Francis, JR Barber, CB Cooper… - Trends in ecology & …, 2015 - cell.com
Human activities have caused a near-ubiquitous and evolutionarily-unprecedented increase
in environmental sound levels and artificial night lighting. These stimuli reorganize …

Chronic anthropogenic noise disrupts glucocorticoid signaling and has multiple effects on fitness in an avian community

NJ Kleist, RP Guralnick, A Cruz… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Anthropogenic noise is a pervasive pollutant that decreases environmental quality by
disrupting a suite of behaviors vital to perception and communication. However, even within …

Frog skin innate immune defences: sensing and surviving pathogens

JFA Varga, MP Bui-Marinos… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Amphibian skin is a mucosal surface in direct and continuous contact with a microbially
diverse and laden aquatic and/or terrestrial environment. As such, frog skin is an important …

Effects of road density and pattern on the conservation of species and biodiversity

VJ Bennett - Current Landscape Ecology Reports, 2017 - Springer
The development and presence of roads can reduce landscape permeability, lead to habitat
loss, and increase habitat fragmentation. It is these fundamental changes in landscape …

Determinants and consequences of dispersal in vertebrates with complex life cycles: a review of pond-breeding amphibians

H Cayuela, A Valenzuela-Sánchez… - … Quarterly Review of …, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
Dispersal is a central process in ecology and evolution. It strongly influences the dynamics
of spatially structured populations and affects evolutionary processes by sha** patterns of …

The physiology of movement

S Goossens, N Wybouw, T Van Leeuwen, D Bonte - Movement Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Movement, from foraging to migration, is known to be under the influence of the
environment. The translation of environmental cues to individual movement decision making …

[HTML][HTML] Hormonal and behavioural effects of motorboat noise on wild coral reef fish

SC Mills, R Beldade, L Henry, D Laverty… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic noise is an emergent ecological pollutant in both terrestrial and aquatic
habitats. Human population growth, urbanisation, resource extraction, transport and …

Approaches to understanding the cumulative effects of stressors on marine mammals

National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth… - 2017 - books.google.com
Marine mammals face a large array of stressors, including loss of habitat, chemical and
noise pollution, and bycatch in fishing, which alone kills hundreds of thousands of marine …