Repeated fires are silencing the Amazon, says new acoustic monitoring study

Mongabay
May 26, 2022, 8:48 am240 pts
The rainforest is dense with sound. Like musicians in an orchestra, each animal plays a part, occupying its own “acoustic niche” in both frequency and time. But repeated fires are silencing the symphony, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Researchers…

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