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Boat traffic alters marine megafauna behavior, stress and population trends, global analysis finds
- February 25, 2026 at 11:40 PM
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A new study provides a comprehensive global synthesis of how vessel traffic affects large marine wildlife, including whales, dolphins, seals, manatees, sea turtles, sharks and rays. The study, "Charting the Course for Management: A Global Analysis of Effects of Vessels on Marine Megafauna," was published in npj Ocean Sustainability.
Originally published at Phys.org