Noise Pollution Harms Fish Populations, Locations, Habits

Photo by Puliarf Whales aren’t the only marine species negatively affected by human-generated noise pollution in the oceans. Sound is an important, and well developed sense in many fish, more species of which are being threatened by the increase in noise made by oil and gas rigs, ships, boats and sonar. In a new review, scientists look at how the rise in sounds over the last hundred years as humans have taken to the oceans has impacte… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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