The Science of The Total Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
928, P. 172489 - 172489
Published: April 14, 2024
There
is
a
growing
interest
in
the
impact
of
acoustic
pollution
on
aquatic
ecosystems.
Currently,
research
has
primarily
focused
hearing
species,
particularly
fishes
and
mammals.
However,
species
from
lower
trophic
levels,
including
many
invertebrates,
are
less
studied
despite
their
ecological
significance.
Among
these
taxa,
studies
examining
effects
sound
holozooplankton
extremely
rare.
This
literature
review
examines
both
marine
freshwater
zooplankton.
It
highlights
two
differences:
few
used
organisms
types
source.
Marine
focus
very
intense
acute
copepods,
while
chronic
cladocerans.
But,
both,
various
negative
reported.
The
remain
largely
unknown,
although
previous
have
shown
that
zooplankton
can
detect
vibrations
using
mechanoreceptors.
perception
environment
be
affected
by
sounds,
potentially
causing
stress.
Limited
suggests
may
affect
physiology,
behaviour,
fitness
Following
this
review,
I
highlight
potential
to
use
methods
ecology,
ecotoxicology,
parasitology
study
at
individual
level,
changes
development,
survival,
behaviour.
Responses
sound,
which
could
alter
interactions
population
dynamics,
expected
larger-scale
implications
with
bottom-up
effects,
such
as
food
web
dynamics
ecosystem
functioning.
To
improve
effect
better
biological
models
bioindicators,
researchers
need
understand
how
they
perceive
environment.
Consequently,
an
important
challenge
measurement
particle
motion
establish
useable
dose-response
relationships
soundscapes.
Ecological Questions,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
34(3), P. 1 - 26
Published: March 21, 2023
Noise
pollution
is
an
emerging
issue
in
cities
around
the
world.
a
pernicious
pollutant
urban
landscapes
mainly
due
to
increasing
number
of
city
inhabitants,
road
and
aviation
traffic,
industrial
construction
activities,
appliances
or
machinery
used
daily
life.
The
objective
this
paper
present
comprehensive
review
noise
measurement,
guidelines/standards,
parameters
monitoring;
assessment
associated
with
area
characteristics
violations
guidelines/standards;
geospatial
mapping
planning;
physiological
psychological
effects
exposure
on
public
health.
results
revealed
that
standard
methodology
was
lacking
many
reviewed
studies
for
measurement
various
land-use
patterns,
especially
duration
levels
exceeded
prescribed
standards
almost
every
study
across
globe
irrespective
designated
zone,
are
exhibiting
rising
trends
particularly
traffic-induced
noise;
majority
population
has
been
exposed
noisy
environment
affected
significant
health
impacts;
demonstrated
high
potential
abatement
management;
marked
drop
during
COVID-19
lockdown
period.
Based
results,
suggested
some
future
research
perspectives
management
include
focus
–
methodical
guidelines
standards;
areas,
real-time
information
system;
universal
database
software
(DBMS)
such
as
SQL
Improvado
compile
data
single
storage
will
allow
multiple
users
access
despite
different
geographical
locations;
awareness
programs
using
multi-media
approaches
areas;
strict
implementation
laws
regulations,
leads
development
advanced
technologies,
integrated
strategies,
sustainable
environmental
planning
mitigate
menace
pollution.
Noise Mapping,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
In
recent
years,
various
stakeholders
and
political
decision-makers
have
recognized
the
significance
of
high-quality
urban
sound
environments,
stressing
need
for
user-centered
trajectories.
Despite
rising
interest
in
this
field,
soundscape
approach
has
not
yet
fully
permeated
planning
design,
possibly
due
to
a
lack
comprehensible
guidelines
on
how
implement
curate
successful
designs,
attributed
on-going
developments
subject.
course
Catalogue
Soundscape
Interventions
(CSI)
Project,
taxonomy
eight
dimensions
was
developed
serve
as
an
orientation
aid
practitioners,
describing
important
aspects
soundscape-related
measures
that
can
be
used
brief
facilitate
communication
between
authorities,
consultants,
researchers.
This
study
describes
theoretical
framework
and,
particular,
sequential
coding
process
involved
deriving
these
dimensions,
which
is
based
grounded
theory.
It
lists
observations
limitations
resulting
builds
upon
findings
critically
review
revisit
existing
nomenclature
concepts.
Finally,
qualitative
distinction
form
design
pyramid
according
ascending
levels
epistemic
rigor
proposed,
differentiate
documented
practices,
may
reference
point
future
harmonization
standardization.
Diversity,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(6), P. 308 - 308
Published: May 21, 2024
Cities
are
ubiquitous
and,
though
a
novel
phenomenon
by
evolutionary
standards,
provide
home
for
many
species
and
exert
particularly
strong
selection
pressures
on
them.
They
thus
offer
unique
opportunity
to
study
rapid
processes.
We
conducted
scoping
review
of
published
studies
documenting
processes
in
urban
environments,
focusing
primarily
more
recent
work.
Unfortunately,
cities
have
not
been
attractive
environments
biological
research
remain
poorly
studied,
despite
slowly
growing
interest
years.
Nonetheless,
we
found
the
effects
mutation,
genetic
drift,
cities.
However,
show
some
geographic
bias
were
always
as
conclusive
might
be
desired.
There
is
even
support
incipient
speciation.
Evidence
across
board
less
abundant
than
desirable,
suggesting
need
data
collection.
The
setting,
with
its
stronger
selection,
common
intermixing,
abundance
both
human
widespread
potential
non-human
zoonosis
hosts
human-associated
offers
great
opportunities
further
document
evolution
action
explore
conservation
implications.
Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
3
Published: March 10, 2025
Introduction
Anthropogenic
conversion
of
natural
habitats
is
one
the
most
significant
threats
to
biodiversity,
and
it
also
partially
responsible
for
largest
recorded
decline
in
amphibians.
Urbanization
exposes
wildlife
increased
disturbance
by
proximity
humans,
artificial
light
at
night
(ALAN),
noise
pollution,
all
which
can
be
harmful
wild
animals.
Glucocorticoid
hormones
may
play
an
important
role
coping
with
environmental
challenges.
A
growing
body
evidence
indicates
various
vertebrate
species
that
more
efficient
regulation
glucocorticoid
stress
response
favored
selection
under
stressful
conditions.
In
several
species,
baseline
levels
glucocorticoids
their
acute
stressors
are
repeatable,
heritable,
related
individual
fitness.
However,
these
latter
respects,
our
knowledge
scarce
other
aspects
flexibility,
such
as
ability
recover
from
negative
feedback.
Methods
To
address
this
gap,
we
measured
repeatability
four
corticosterone
(CORT)
profile
(baseline
release
rate,
strength
agitation,
rate
recovery
feedback,
a
recently
proposed
measure
sequential
variability)
over
ontogeny
tadpoles
juveniles
common
toad
(
Bufo
bufo
).
Thereafter
toadlets’
behavioral
responses
three
anthropogenic
stressors,
specifically
hop
performance
while
fleeing
human,
foraging
ALAN
during
daytime
test
whether
hormonal
characteristics
explain
differences
between
individuals.
Results
We
found
CORT
changed
ontogeny,
its
had
low
repeatability.
Foraging
both
noise,
two
were
correlated
within
individuals,
but
not
performance.
None
variables
variables.
Discussion
Our
results
suggest
widespread
environments,
has
limited
consistency
tolerance
early
development,
pointing
importance
phenotypic
plasticity
challenges
urban
environments.