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A QUEST FOR THE ABSOLUTE SILENCE ON EARTH

During three days, from the 10 to 13th of January, Michel André joined the speleologist Dr. Francesco Sauro (Padova University) in the Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2009) to study the sounds of Isabella and Bluette fossil cave systems in a quest for absolute s ... [Read more]

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THE HIDDEN UNDERWATER BEHAVIOUR OF THE PINK DOLPHIN

In the framework of Providence objectives (http://projectprovidence.org) to monitor the Amazon biodiversity, the endangered pink dolphin represents one of the key species to understand its fragile underwater ecosystem balance and build ecoacoustics indices to assess the rainforest health status.< ... [Read more]

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LAB PUBLISHES THE FIRST EVIDENCE FOR THE SENSITIVITY OF THE CETACEAN EAR CANAL

Steffen De Vreese, PhD student at the LAB, together with colleagues from the LAB and Universitŕ degli Studi di Padova (Italy) just published in Nature Scientific Reports on March 9, 2020 the first evidence for sensitivity of cetacean ear canal.

The function of the external ear canal i ... [Read more]

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THE LAB INITIATES LISTEN TO THE POLES IN ANTARCTICA

The LAB went on an expedition to Antarctica to initiate Listen to the South Pole, an ambitious program to monitor polar biodiversity and mitigate the effects of increasing underwater noise pollution in the Austral ocean.

Listen to the South Pole is part of Listen to the Poles, a scien ... [Read more]

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FIRST IMAGES OF THE LAB TECHNOLOGY IN INDIA

Redefining the natural world through bioacoustics is one of the most exciting and valuable scientific developments of modern times. After 20 years operating in most oceans in the world and monitoring biodiversity in rain forests (http://providence.listentothedeep.com), the LAB, through The Sen ... [Read more]