Croaking chorus of Cuban frogs make noisy new neighbors
Friday, May 31, 2013 - 10:30
in Biology & Nature
Human-produced noises from sources such as traffic and trains can substantially impact animals, affecting their ability to communicate, hunt, or even survive. But can the noise made by another animal have the same detrimental effects? A new study presented at the 21st International Congress on Acoustics (ICA 2013) examines the calls made by an invasive species of tree frog and suggests the answer is yes.