Acoustic indices as proxies for biodiversity: a meta‐analysis

I Alcocer, H Lima, LSM Sugai, D Llusia - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
As biodiversity decreases worldwide, the development of effective techniques to track
changes in ecological communities becomes an urgent challenge. Together with other …

A synthesis of health benefits of natural sounds and their distribution in national parks

RT Buxton, AL Pearson, C Allou… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Parks are important places to listen to natural sounds and avoid human-related noise, an
increasingly rare combination. We first explore whether and to what degree natural sounds …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning in acoustics: Theory and applications

MJ Bianco, P Gerstoft, J Traer, E Ozanich… - The Journal of the …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Acoustic data provide scientific and engineering insights in fields ranging from biology and
communications to ocean and Earth science. We survey the recent advances and …

Terrestrial passive acoustic monitoring: review and perspectives

LSM Sugai, TSF Silva, JW Ribeiro Jr, D Llusia - BioScience, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) is quickly gaining ground in ecological research,
following global trends toward automated data collection and big data. Using unattended …

Passive acoustic monitoring provides a fresh perspective on fundamental ecological questions

SRPJ Ross, DP O'Connell, JL Deichmann… - Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) has emerged as a transformative tool for applied
ecology, conservation and biodiversity monitoring, but its potential contribution to …

[HTML][HTML] The use of bioacoustics in anuran taxonomy: theory, terminology, methods and recommendations for best practice

J Koehler, M Jansen, A Rodriguez, PJR Kok, LF Toledo… - Zootaxa, 2017 - mapress.com
Vocalizations of anuran amphibians have received much attention in studies of behavioral
ecology and physiology, but also provide informative characters for identifying and …

A comprehensive overview of technologies for species and habitat monitoring and conservation

JJ Lahoz-Monfort, MJL Magrath - BioScience, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The range of technologies currently used in biodiversity conservation is staggering, with
innovative uses often adopted from other disciplines and being trialed in the field. We …

Marine invertebrates and noise

M Solé, K Kaifu, TA Mooney, SL Nedelec… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Within the set of risk factors that compromise the conservation of marine biodiversity, one of
the least understood concerns is the noise produced by human operations at sea and from …

Guidelines for the use of acoustic indices in environmental research

T Bradfer‐Lawrence, N Gardner… - Methods in Ecology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ecoacoustics, the study of environmental sound, is a growing field with great potential for
biodiversity monitoring. Audio recordings could provide a rapid, cost‐effective monitoring …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived biodiversity, sound, naturalness and safety enhance the restorative quality and wellbeing benefits of green and blue space in a neotropical city

JC Fisher, KN Irvine, JE Bicknell, WM Hayes… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Urban land cover expansion and human population growth are accelerating worldwide. This
is resulting in the loss and degradation of green and blue spaces (eg parks, waterways …