I recently received Principles of Soundscape Ecology as a gift. Overall, it’s a very good introduction to the science of acoustics. Personally, I’d have appreciated more on sound fundamentals and less on analysis methods. It’s great for beginners, though.
#sciencereads

This weekend, I had the pleasure of visiting Biebrza National Park in northeastern Poland. Sadly, the region is facing a hydrological drought—where there should be water, there’s only dry grass. Is this the new normal?