Nature
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Bernie Krause TEDTalk: The Voice of the Natural World
Bernie Krause TEDTalk is finally online. Bernie Krause has been recording wild soundscapes — the wind in the trees, the chirping of birds, the subtle sounds of insect larvae — for 45 years. In that time, he has seen many…
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Water Sounds at The British Library
The British Library has published a fantastic collection of water sounds available for listen. This collection of unpublished field recordings is devoted to the many sounds of water. Waves, rivers, streams, waterfalls and even geysers are represented in this compilation…
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Why Birds Sing
Inspired by musician and eco-philosopher David Rothenberg’s book of the same title, this documentary explores the intriguing, charming, complex and often conflicting theories on why birds sing like they do and why humans are so attracted to the sound. The…
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World’s Largest Natural Sound Archive Available Online
Cornell University has launched a fascinating (and huge) online library of nature sounds, which can be listened at MacaulayLibrary.org “This is one of the greatest research and conservation resources at the Cornell Lab,” said Budney. “And through its digitization we’ve swung…
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Insects
Nature Sound Recording Workshop 2012 : Insects in three locations from john grzinich on Vimeo.
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Sandy
Michael Raphael has published several recordings of hurricane Sandy. This past Monday was a rather hectic day on the East Coast, especially for New York and New Jersey. Hurricane Sandy started to bear down on Sunday night, and by Monday…