Readers ask about noise pollution and beluga melons

Sounds like trouble Exposing zebra finch eggs and hatchlings to traffic noise can lead to lifelong reductions in health and reproduction, Jonathan Lambert reported in “Traffic noise harms bird eggs” (SN: 6/1/24, p. 9). Reader Gary Wilson asked how noise pollution affects humans. Noise pollution can harm humans’ physical and mental health. Prolonged exposure to […]Science News