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Study lead Dr. Chong Wei, from Curtin's Center for Marine Science and Technology, said Little Penguins are particularly vulnerable to human-made noise as their habitats often overlap with shipping ...
The flirting, Keen said, involved various behaviors like making distinctive penguin noises and posturing. “They do a low trumpeting call, which is basically them saying, ‘I’m free and I’m ...
While there have been four spills – in 2016, 2019, 2021 and 2022 – some of which killed penguins, the noise caused by the bunkering activities is likely even more devastating to the birds.
Sound reception and hearing capabilities in the Little Penguin ( Eudyptula minor ): first predicted in-air and underwater audiograms. Royal Society Open Science , 2024; 11 (8) DOI: 10.1098/rsos.240593 ...
Curtin University researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity of Australian Little Penguins and the danger of marine noise pollution.