Symphony of the Wild

Soundcheck | Mar 9, 2012

We kick off a two-part series about music and animals with a look at how creatures in the wild use the sounds of their natural habitats to survive – and how we humans might have derived music from our evolutionary past. Musician and naturalist Dr. Bernie Krause joins us to talk about the oft-overlooked field of soundscape ecology.

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