Voices of the Wild: Animal Songs, Human Din, and the Call to Save Natural Soundscapes

by Bernie Krause

Book Overview

A pioneer in the field of soundscape ecology explores the ways in which the voice of the natural world informs many subjects

Since 1968, Bernie Krause has traveled the world recording the sounds of remote landscapes, endangered habitats, and rare animal species. Through his organization, Wild Sanctuary, he has collected the soundscapes of more than 2,000 different habitat types, marine and terrestrial. With powerful illustrations and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300206313
• ISBN13: 9780300206319
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.2"