Noise can be detrimental to plant life- even years later

[Still Waters]

Though noise may change moment by moment for humans, it has a more lasting effect on trees and plants.

A new Cal Poly study reveals that human noise pollution affects the diversity of plant life in an ecosystem even after the noise has been removed. This is the first study that explores the long-term effects of noise on plant communities. It was published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

https://scitechdaily.com/noise-can-be-detrimental-to-plant-life-affects-persist-even-years-after-the-noise-has-been-removed/

https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2020.2906

[+ouija ouija]

I didn't know plants could be affected by sound. One learns something new every day here at UM!