A University of Michigan study found noise pollution has a significant negative impact on wild birds. Noise can interfere with mating calls, parent-offspring communication, and predator detection.
EurekAlert!: Noise pollution is affecting birds' reproduction, stress levels and more. The good news is we can fix it.
Noise pollution is affecting birds' reproduction, stress levels and more. The good news is we can fix it.
The Conversation on MSN: Paris has successfully cut noise pollution, but urban birds still can’t sing at their natural pitch
Paris has successfully cut noise pollution, but urban birds still can’t sing at their natural pitch
Smithsonian Magazine: Traffic Noise May Be Making These Bright Yellow Birds More Aggressive in the Galápagos Islands, Study Suggests
Traffic Noise May Be Making These Bright Yellow Birds More Aggressive in the Galápagos Islands, Study Suggests
Detroit Free Press: Noise pollution harming bird populations. This is what it does
New research led by the University of Michigan is painting a more comprehensive picture of how noise pollution is impacting birds around the world. "The major takeaway from this study is that ...
MIT Technology Review: The noise we make is hurting animals. Can we learn to shut up?
The noise we make is hurting animals. Can we learn to shut up?
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.
A new study has discovered that birds in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened levels of aggression.