Science in Action this Week: September 2, 2010

Ocean Noise Pollution

Marine animals, especially whales, are susceptible to noise in the ocean. Find out what one local group is doing to quiet it down.

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    Noise pollution is excessive, displeasing human, animal or machine-created environmental noise that disrupts the activity or balance of human or animal life. The word noise comes from the Latin word nauseas, meaning seasickness.

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