Noise pollution, on the other hand ... “As sounds emerge out of the background, that triggers your central nervous system to say, ‘Oh my God, a lion is sneaking up on me!’” ...

Noise pollution can impact our physical and mental wellbeing, so periods of silence throughout the day may just be the ...

Since the mid-1960s, the amount of commercial vessel traffic in Earth's oceans has nearly doubled, resulting in an almost 16-fold increase in background noise ... of sound pollution from human ...

The researchers found that funnel-weaving spiders alter how their silk webs transmit vibrations in response to local noise.

Unwanted background sounds are sometimes called noise. When the sound level of this noise rises to higher levels, we refer to this as noise pollution. Sound levels are measured on a scale known as ...

Louth County Council is to carry out out noise assessments in Omeath to gauge possible impacts on residents in the area, following the adoption by members of a motion from Cllr Fiona Mhic Conchoille, ...

In 2020, 5,287 noise complaints were made, accounting for 26.9 per cent of total pollution complaints that year. Around half of noise pollution comes from a person’s neighbourhood, public places ...