Birdsong Not Just For The Birds: Bio-acoustic Method Also Hears Nature’s Cry For Help
Monday, July 28, 2008 - 08:21
in Biology & Nature
Computer scientists have developed a kind of 'Big Brother' for birds. This has nothing to do with entertainment, but a lot to do with the protection of nature. The new type of voice detector involved can reliably recognize the characteristic birdsong of different species of birds, thereby facilitating surveys of the bird population.
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