Publisher's Synopsis
Key Selling Points
- The noise from human activity is increasing and it's having a drastic effect on ecosystems around the world and the habitats and biodiversity of the plants and animals who live there.
- This book introduces young readers to the basic principles of sound, the types of sound found in nature, the fundamentals of bioacoustics and soundscape ecology.
- It includes practical tips for young readers on how to recognize and analyze sounds in nature using digital recordings and tips on how to get involved in ecosystem conservation by protecting natural sound.
- Author Stephen Aitken is a biologist and science writer.
