animals Archives - reactive music

January 15, 2015January 15, 2015

Sea turtles navigate using magnetic fields

In the sea and on land.

Article by Rachel Feltman at The Washington Post

Citing research by J Rogrer Brothers and Kenneth J. Lohmann in Current Biology http://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(14)01638-8

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2015/01/15/sea-turtles-use-the-earths-magnetic-field-to-find-their-beach-of-origin/

December 15, 2014

Whale song explained

Synchronization across oceans.

By David Rothenberg and Mike Deal at medium.com

https://medium.com/@dealville/whales-synchronize-their-songs-across-oceans-and-theres-sheet-music-to-prove-it-b1667f603844

June 13, 2014January 8, 2015

Animal sounds

June 9, 2014June 22, 2014

Manatee mailbox

from reddit.com

http://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/27nkum/my_sister_has_a_neighbor_with_a_manatee_mailbox/

March 26, 2014June 24, 2014

Soundscapes

Field recordings.

By Jim Cummings at Acoustic Ecology

http://www.acousticecology.org/soundscapelinks.html

December 20, 2013June 19, 2014

Canadian man ‘scares off attacking polar bear with light from mobile phone’

Fear is the crazy uncle of invention.

By The foreign staff at The Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/canada/10299427/Canadian-man-scares-off-attacking-polar-bear-with-light-from-mobile-phone.html