December 2017 – Passing the BatonA distant roar echoes through the dim rainforest as I scramble along an ancient elephant path. Ahead was the reason I swapped my comfortable office at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology for a basic camp without electricity and running water…
December 8, 2017- December 2016 – New Experiences in Congo
Peter and Daniela were surprised by a gorilla as they trecked through the forest in Congo on a recent mission to put up new recording units. They also spent a week at Dzanga Bai in Central African Republic, with Andrea….
December 10, 2016 - December 2015 – Amazing Life
In spite of the depredations inflicted on the world by our species, all of us are fortunate to live still in a world with amazing, fascinating, infinitely complex, and intrinsically beautiful organisms.
December 20, 2015 - December 2014 – Wrapping an elephant year
Andrea finally returned to Dzanga to an enthusiastic welcome from the locals
December 6, 2014 - December 2013 – Rumbling in two voices
A fascinating study showing that elephants can produce rumbles from their mouths and from their trunks
December 10, 2013 - Citizen Science
(Coming Soon) Asking for YOUR help finding elephant rumbles within the sounds of Africa’s forests.
February 24, 2019 - China’s Promise
Late in 2016 the president of China, Xi Jingping, provided a timetable of action to reduce the escalating slaughter of elephants in Africa due to demand for ivory.
March 24, 2017
K. Lisa Yang Center for Conservation Bioacoustics Elephant Listening Project
