The Galápagos yellow warblers on the more populous island of Santa Cruz also increased the duration of their song when ...

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Birds change their behaviour and become more aggressive when exposed to traffic noise, research suggests. Experts at Anglia ...

Male Galápagos yellow warblers appear to be shifting their behavior and adjusting their calls in response to the din of ...

A new study has discovered that birds in the Galapagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened levels of aggression.

To deduce the effect of noise pollution on birds, researchers played avian songs over a loudspeaker at 38 locations populated by male yellow warblers — a songbird that’s prevalent throughout ...

Birds adjust their songs and territorial behavior to compete with traffic sounds, even in remote island environments.

For the study, researchers played bird songs from a speaker, simulating an intruder whilst simultaneously playing recorded ...