Researchers are increasingly placing microphones in forests and other ecosystems to monitor birds, insects, frogs, and other animals. As the technology advances and becomes less costly, proponents argue, bioacoustics is poised to become an important remote-sensing tool for conservation.
https://e360.yale.edu/features/listening-to-nature-the-emerging-field-of-bioacoustics
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