A great silence is spreading over the natural world

Posted by on Aug 29, 2015 @ 7:17 am in Conservation | 0 comments | Last modified: August 28, 2015

When musician and naturalist Bernie Krause drops his microphones into the pristine coral reef waters of Fiji, he picks up a raucous mix of sighs, beats, glissandos, cries, groans, tones, grunts, beats and clicks. The water pulsates with the sound of creatures vying for acoustic bandwidth. He hears crustaceans, parrot fish, anemones, wrasses, sharks, shrimps, puffers and...

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