Songbirds Sound the Alarm About Traffic Noise

Tuesday, November 29, 2016 - 17:31 in Biology & Nature

A new study led by Pacific University biologist Chris Templeton demonstrates that the alarm calls of songbirds are dramatically impaired by road traffic noise. Research by Templeton and colleagues has shown that signals critical for the survival of animals are compromised when birds live near even moderately busy roads.

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