New research shows turtles can experience temporary hearing loss from an excess of underwater noise. This phenomenon, previously noted in other marine animals such as dolphins and fish, was not widely ...

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Underwater noise pollution from activities such as shipping and offshore construction could cause turtles to experience hearing loss that may last from minutes to days, scientists have warned. The ...