We live with lots of noise. What's that doing to us?
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The Effects of Noise on the Environment
Over the last century, maybe I think it's fair to say since the industrial revolution in some ways. The noise that humans introduced into the environment has grown dramatically. Oceans naturally are anything but silent. Many animals that live in the oceans use sound extensively for all sorts of purposes. So we have introduced tremendous amount of noise in the environment and that noise has an effect on other species, not just us.
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