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  1. Is #underwater construction noise leaving scallops defenseless? whoi.edu/oceanus/feature/is-un

    Pile driving repeatedly impacts the giant #scallop (Placopecten magellanicus) nature.com/articles/s41598-022

    "sea #scallops do a lot of clamming up when subjected to the loud underwater banging of pile drivers. If the #animals expend a lot of their energy doing that, they may not have enough left to respond to real threats... #SeaStars are one of the more common #predators #SeaScallops need to worry about."