Shipping noise causes major 'stress' in whales

Shipping noise causes chronic stress to whales, a landmark study has concluded.

Ship noise boosts stress in whales, 9/11 reveals: study

The steady drone of motors along busy commercial shipping lanes not only alters whale behaviour but can affect the giant sea mammals physically by causing chronic stress, a study published Wednesday has reported for the first time.

Ship Noise Boosts Stress in Whales

When maritime traffic quieted following the 9/11 attacks, whale stress levels plummeted.

Ship noise boosts stress on whales

A study reveals ship noises can alter whale behaviour and cause chronic stress for the giant sea mammals.

New Yorkers' Stress Still Higher than Healthy

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Health, job stability and housing costs are significant causes of stress for residents of the New York metropolitan area, and stress in New York is still higher than considered healthy, according to a survey released today by the American Psychological Association (APA) and conducted online by Harris Interactive among 243 New York residents and ...

Seattle's Stress Still Higher than Healthy

SEATTLE, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Work, money, and the economy are significant causes of stress for residents of the Seattle metropolitan area, and stress in Seattle is still higher than considered healthy, according to a survey released today by the American Psychological Association (APA) and conducted online by Harris Interactive among 224 Seattle residents and 1,226 U.S ...

Denver's Stress Still Higher than Healthy

DENVER, Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Money, work, and the economy are significant causes of stress for residents of the Denver metropolitan area, and stress in Denver is still higher than considered healthy, according to a survey released today by the American Psychological Association (APA) and conducted online by Harris Interactive among 279 Denver residents and 1,226 U.S. adults ...