The field of bioacoustics has been a game changer when it comes to monitoring and discovering new things about animals and ecosystems, both on land and at sea. Still a relatively new discipline, one ...

You’ve heard the plaintive meow of a cat and the guttural growl of a lion. Ever wonder why those two felines sound so different? Bioacoustics is the study of the relationship between living things and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new eco-device developed by conservation technologist Topher White aims to help you answer those questions, and bring conservation closer to home ...

Think Sonoma County, and the picturesque valley and vineyards come to mind. But the locale is also home to rich and incredible biodiversity. And Soundscapes to Landscapes, the name of a ...

Training their keen ears, and recorders, to the many sounds inside one of India’s biodiversity hotspots — the Western Ghat — researchers report that rainforest birds are returning to spots that were ...

A few weeks ago, I received a copy of the University of British Columbia's Dr. Karen Bakker's book The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technologies Are Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and ...

A new study suggests that zoos are an untapped resource for scientists working in the field of sound. The authors are calling for closer collaboration between scientists and the zoo community in hopes ...

Harper: Today, we're talking about how scientists are starting to communicate with creatures like bats and honeybees and how these conversations are forcing us to rethink our relationship with other ...

This is an audio transcript of the Tech Tonic podcast: ‘Can AI help us speak to animals? Karen Bakker interview’ Karen Bakker The ability to record animal sounds and use this to try to communicate ...

It sounds like the plot of a new Disney movie, but experts predict AI will allow people to communicate with household pets and even wild animals. Researchers around the world are using 'digital ...