Science You Can Use – How Human-Generated Noise Disrupts Wildlife
“By understanding how different
noises impact various species,
land managers can make informed
management decisions, including
where to build trails or whether
to limit group sizes.”
The latest Science You Can Use bulletin discusses how noise can lead to habitat loss and the implications this has for park managers trying to balance demand for outdoor recreation with protecting wildlife.
By US Forestry Service Published in Science You Can Use Bulletin – Issue 71 2025. Image Credit: Kathy Zeller and Mark Ditmer.