77 Million Adults Are Exposed to Excessive Noise Levels That Cause Hearing Loss, Apple Hearing Study Reveals

Medicine & Technology Jun 19, 2023

A research conducted by Apple reveals that millions of adult Americans are exposed to high noise levels for prolonged periods of time. Find out more about the study in this article.

Noise Pollution Effect on Plants Stay Even After Source is Removed

Apr 14, 2021

While the effects of noise pollution have been observed in humans and animals, a new study shows its effect on plants - and it might be more persistent than observed anywhere else.

Traffic Noise Pollution Impairs the Ability of Songbirds to Solve Problems

Feb 05, 2021

A new study suggests that roadside noise pollution could affect the songbirds' ability to learn, as well as compromise the ability of some crickets to mate.

View of Nature Can Help Reduce Noise Pollution

Jan 16, 2021

Increased noise pollution results in several adverse effects on health that range from stress and sleep disruptions to diabetes and cardiovascular conditions.

New Study Suggests That Fish Exposed To Excessive Noise Die Early

Sep 16, 2020

Fish exposed to noise pollution become more susceptible to diseases, with prolonged exposure leading to early death, according to the latest study describing effects of human activities to nature.

Underwater Noise Pollution From Busy Shipping Routes Reportedly Cause 'Deafness' In Seals

May 06, 2017

The prevalence of harbor and gray seals suffering from temporary to serious hearing loss was observed alon the busy shipping routes of the United Kingdom. Researchers are now evaluating the effects of this occurence caused by the noise of shipping vessels to the marinemammals population and their habitat.