PARIS — Noise pollution is affecting bird behavior across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to find food and avoid predators, a large-scale new analysis showed on ...

Source: Artemy Voikhansky, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license. According to the World Health Organization, noise caused by human activities is one of the most hazardous ...

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A pair of zebra finches. Source: slowmotiongli, via iStock Photo. Noise pollution is widespread, encroaching into more wild places and impacting animals in myriad ways. Research shows that human-made ...

It does not matter what season it is, the relative quiet of Presque Isle State Park is wonderful. As you walk, bike, run, swim, birdwatch, skateboard or sit at a picnic table and read, you are away ...

MARATHON, Fla. — Through the muddied haze of an artificial lagoon, bottlenose dolphins Delta and Reese knew what to do. Two buttons situated on opposite edges of the lagoon would, if hit in tandem, ...

In a recent article in the journal Antioxidants, researchers in Germany investigated whether cardiovascular drugs such as alpha-blockers and beta-blockers can protect against the complications caused ...

As transportation networks expand and urban areas grow, noise from sources such as vehicle engines is spreading into remote places. Human-caused noise has consequences for wildlife, entire ecosystems ...

As transportation networks expand and urban areas grow, noise from sources such as vehicle engines is spreading into remote places. Human-caused noise has consequences for wildlife, entire ecosystems ...

When Carnival Corp. ships sail into Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, a protected area teeming with wildlife and striking landscapes, they go into quiet mode. The vessels don't make any ...

Noise pollution affects the structures within seagrass that help the marine plant detect gravity and store energy. Alexis Rosenfeld / Getty Images This article is from Hakai Magazine, an online ...