The First Voyage of the HALO ProjectThere is nothing quite like the excitement of starting a fresh project, and the newly organized Holistic Assessment of Living marine resources off the Oregon coast (HALO) project team was alive with it on 8 October as we prepared our various elements of research gear aboard the R/V Pacific Storm in the Newport bayfront.
- Using Artificial Intelligence to Study Natural Environments
This katydid is one small component of the Panamanian soundscape. AI can be used to detect and study animals from insects to elephants. (Photo: Christian Ziegler). In rainforests many animals are nearly invisible, but not all are silent. Rainforests click,…
- The Effects of an Unexpected Pause for Marine Soundscapes in Alaska
In yet another casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic, Earth Day parades and Science Marches were cancelled this year as people globally were instructed to stay home. In this monumental moment, humans are experiencing an unprecedented change in how they interact…
- Acoustic Trivia!
Animals produce a remarkable diversity of sounds that can be used to study their distribution, abundance, and behavior. The team at CCB has put together a 16 question acoustic trivia game that features some of the most unique or ecologically…
- Raven Exhibit Aiding STEM Education
Using the STEM Model to Customize a Raven Exhibit for The Macedonia Forest Block Important Bird Area. Customizing a Raven Exhibit. Credit Joseph Westgate (Class of 2020) This blog is a guest post from Olivia Pignataro, a high school junior…
