Noise Pollution

It's noticeable even in more remote areas where manmade disturbances are supposed to be kept to a minimum.

• By Mike Gaworecki

New research reveals the hidden effects of noise pollution on baby birds.

• By Kate Wheeling

Marine ecosystems are just as vulnerable to seismic noise as other types of pollution.

• By Madeleine Thomas

The clank of silverware, the sound of chewing, and other forms of torture. The trouble with misophonia.

• By Ed Cara

Researchers discuss how human-generated noise affects the natural world—and us.

• By Nathan Collins