How loud is too loud?
In broad strokes, researchers know that noise, especially from human sources, can have two kinds of impact on animals: hearing impairment, which also masks certain audio cues, and psychological effects such as stress.
Some researchers think chronic noise pollution can also have long-term impacts on animal behavior, including changes in how birds detect alarm calls, which are vocal expressions through which many animals warn each other of predators. , for example, researchers found that birds living near airports, where noise levels are significantly higher than in residential areas, adjust the timing and frequency of their singing.
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