Dr Stuart Johnston

Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne.

Environment

How whales struggle to navigate in a sea of noise pollution

New modelling shows that as noise from shipping and other human activities surges, whales will find it increasingly harder to successfully migrate

Sciences & Technology

Whale migration in our noisy oceans

Mathematical modelling reveals that human-driven noise in our oceans is affecting marine life, particularly whales, confusing their annual migrations

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