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    Noise from spectator boats impacts marine wildlife

    May 23, 2024 1 minute

    nternational sailing events should consider the impact of spectator boats and try to reduce the underwater noise they create to avoid impacting marine wildlife, new research from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh suggests.

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