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World Service,1 min

How does noise affect wild animals?

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The world is a lot noisier than it used to be, and that impacts animals in two crucial ways. Bioacoustical scientist Dr Kurt Fristrup explains how noise pollution not only disturbs wild animals, but also covers up the sounds they really need to hear.

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