While humans might not be making too much noise in the oceans, above ground it's a whole different story. In fact, even insects are having to adapt to the huge amount of noise pollution created by humans — grasshoppers are having to up the volume to be heard over traffic.

There's a theory that all the noise that we're pumping into the seas — sonar, drilling, and more — may be disorienting for sea mammals like whales that navigate by sound. But there's something else that humans already did to the ocean, according to a new study. We killed off almost all the mammals that were there to …

Bats have a habit of flying close to the ground while out foraging in order to protect themselves from airborne predators. So what happens when a new road gets put through their normal hunting grounds? Unfortunately, a meeting between a low-flying bat and a car usually goes poorly for one of them. Currently, the usual …