Article K48H Traffic noise annoys songbirds to the point of harming them

Traffic noise annoys songbirds to the point of harming them

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David Pescovitz
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New research suggests that traffic noise (apart from pollution and general hectic motion) degrades the natural habitat of songbirds, and perhaps other animals. Boise State University biologists created a "phantom road" using speakers to create traffic noise in a natural, roadless songbird habitat. Read the rest

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