A new study has discovered that birds in the Galapagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened levels of aggression. During trials involving traffic noise, Galapagos yellow warblers (Setophaga petechia aureola) increased the duration of their songs, increased the minimum frequencies of their songs (to reduce overlap with the traffic noise), and birds living close to roads displayed increased physical aggression.
source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/03/250320195313.htm
Superheated sediments in a submarine pressure cooker—an unexpected source
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The mid-ocean ridge runs through the oceans like a suture. Where Earth's
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