SCUBA noise alters community structure and cooperation at Pederson’s cleaner shrimp cleaning stations

Recreational SCUBA diving is widespread and increasing on coral reefs worldwide. Standard open-circuit SCUBA equipment is inherently noisy and, by seeking out areas of high biodiversity, divers inadvertently expose reef communities to an intrusive source of anthropogenic noise. Currently, little is...

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Main Authors: Kieran P. McCloskey, Andrew N. Radford, Amelia Rose, Giorgio Casiraghi, Natalie Lubbock, Emma Weschke, Benjamin M. Titus, Dan A. Exton, Stephen D. Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1058414/full