All Blog Posts Tagged 'noise' (9)

New members add vitality to the network, so let's all welcome them. (It is a 'social' network, after all!)  If you haven't taken a look at the Members Page lately, check it out -  and find out more about others joining us here.  Today, we welcome newest member, Christine Hass.  Check out her blog at: http://www.wildmountainechoes.com 

The great catalyst of biophony and the 'Niche Hypothesis' is finally taking hold.  Around the world, more research, more outreach, and more networking than ever is energizing a world of soundscape interest. 

Check out the new 'sound-led' campaign efforts from World Wildlife Fund, Ocean Conservation Research, and NRDC to help keep the Arctic Ocean sustainable for marine life.  How exciting to be in the field - as web-based technologies keep connecting and expanding the possibilities…

Hey, everyone.  Please check out the wonderful works of our newest members by visiting their page or their site links.  For a quick connect, just pull down the 'members' tab and introduce yourselves on chat or message.  It's all about supporting one and another's work, but of course. Cheers!

Neat notes from NPR about the regional dialect of birds in the 'hood.  Does it really come as a surprise that anthropogenic noise affects avian communication? The original article is at the bottom of the linked post. http://wamu.org/programs/metro_connection/11/12/09/changing_your_tune_to_adapt_to_the_urban_jungle

Let's hope Audity helps keep cars on the quiet side when redesigning/re-branding their sounds.  Otherwise we in for another spate of overly noisy toys.  

(The pix is of this boom car is just for illustration.  Q: If we start building quieter cars, will folks just install noisier sound…