What can sound tell us about a forest? @GreatLakesNow
What can sound tell us about a forest?  @GreatLakesNow
Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
What does the world's forests sound like when no one is around?

For over a year, the @SoundForestLab has been capturing the soundscapes of forests around the world, with 36 microphones in 6 forests listening for every chirp, croak, buzz and song.

Discover more about how researchers are using sound to track biodiversity on our YouTube channel.

This story was produced in collaboration with @WisconsinPublicRadio

#GreatLakes #GreatLakesNow #ForestSounds #BirdCalls #Ecology #Biodiversity


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