Underwater pile driving noise causes alarm responses in squid

Monday, December 16, 2019 - 16:40 in Physics & Chemistry

Exposure to underwater pile driving noise, which can be associated with the construction of docks, piers, and offshore wind farms, causes squid to exhibit strong alarm behaviors, according to a study by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) researchers published Dec. 16, 2019, in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin.

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