Showing posts with label National Park Service. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Park Service. Show all posts
Saturday, July 4, 2015
Noise versus Nature
Manmade noise increasingly intrudes upon natural places, and that is bad news for the creatures that live in those places and the people who want to enjoy them. Read more in this piece for Texas Co-op Power Magazine.
Labels:
hiking,
National Park Service,
nature,
noise,
wildlife
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Peace and quiet in our National Parks.
Man-made light and noise grow ever more prevalent, even in remote areas. The National Park Service Natural Sounds & Night Skies Division mapped noise and light in parks and here are there findings on the quietest and darkest ones.
Labels:
National Park Service,
natural sounds,
night skies,
stargazing
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