Sounds Wild and Broken, page 52
pygmy owls, 103
Q
Queensland University of Technology, 273
Quiller-Couch, Arthur, 166–67
qwe’lhol’mechen, 300
R
race and eugenics, 130–31
racial inequality
gentrification and, 343, 344–46
urban planning and, 339–43, 346
Rainforest Foundation UK, 282
rain forests, 57, 61, 95–101, 104–5, 107–13, 269–71
Rainforest V (Tudor), 235
Ratcliffe, Eleanor, 183
rats, 30, 61, 101, 128, 189, 338
ravens, 84, 145, 146, 165, 269, 348
rebab, 242
recreational boats, 309
red-capped robins, 132
red crossbills, 82–85
red deer, 71, 85
red-eyed vireos, 262, 265
Red Hot Chili Peppers, 231–32
Red Rocks Amphitheater (Colorado), 216–17
red-winged blackbirds, 178
reed instruments, 239–41
reindeer antlers, 196
reverberation, 87, 217, 220, 221, 225–26
Reznikoff, Iégor, 221
rhesus macaques, 168
rhinoceros hornbills, 270
Rice, Julia Barnett, 343, 347
right brain, 200–201
Rights and Resources Initiative, 285
right whales, 90, 296, 297
Rivera, Carlina, 347
rock pigeons, 325
Rocky Mountain alpine tundra, 143–47
Rocky Mountain forest fires, 268–69
Rocky Mountain forests, 81–86, 99, 105, 127
Rome, ancient, musical instruments in, 229
Rosenthal, Helen, 347
rosewood, 241, 243, 245
Ross, Alex, 226–27
Rothenberg, David, 369–71
Rottnest Island, 132
Royal Festival Hall (London), 225–26
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Saint Catherines Island, 10–19, 176–80, 187, 190
Salagou Formation, 36–38, 49
salmon, 301, 304, 306, 310
salt marshes, 10–19, 51, 176–80
San Francisco Bay Area, 148, 159–60, 327–28
San Juan Islands orca whales, 298–309, 313–14
scarlet tanagers, 87, 261
Schafer, R. Murray, 358
Science (journal), 294
scorpions, 45, 46
seahorses, 65
sea lions, 63, 302
seals, 63, 68, 153, 300, 301, 302, 312
Sea of Enshu, 356
Sea of Okhotsk, 357
Seattle Times, 318
Second World War, 217, 293
Seeberger, Friedrich, 208
Seeger, Pete, 295
seismic surveys, 309–12, 316
seismic vibrator, 316
selective logging, 278
September 11 attacks (2001), 297
sex research biases, 124–26
sexual aesthetics, 124, 127, 129–36, 138
sexual selection. See mating
shawms, 240
shell beads, 203
Shepard, Peggy, 347
Shiki, Masaoka, 354
shipping lanes, 308–9
shipping noise, 303–9, 314–17
shorebirds, 86
shrews, 61
Sibelius, Jean, 165
Sierra Club, 278
Silent World, The (documentary), 62–63, 69
Silk Road, 243
Silurian Period, 45
Silva Concert Hall (Eugene, Oregon), 226
silvereyes, 183
silver perch, 13, 19
skylarks, 123
sleep disruption and noise exposure, 338
Sloan Digital Sky Survey, 373–74
snails, 46, 67
snakes, 16, 102, 112
snapping shrimps, 11–12, 14, 17, 18, 63, 65, 67, 176, 236, 311, 360, 361
snowy egrets, 11
snowy willows, 144
social learning of vocalization, 75, 132, 152–70
birds, 153–63, 166–67
genetic inheritance, 155, 156–57, 160–62, 165, 167
human infants, 152, 154, 166, 167
speciation and, 161–63
whales, 153, 163–65
soil formation, 52–53
Solnit, Rebecca, 133
sonar, 12, 308, 309, 312, 315–16
song, use of term, 40
Songs of the Humpback Whale (album), 293–94, 295
Songs of Trees, The (Haskell), 140
song sparrows, 117, 123–24, 159
sonic memories, 322–24
sonograph printers, 293
sound frequency, 29–31, 56, 87–89
acoustic competition and, 107–10
evolution and, 10, 14–15, 17, 24–25, 32, 38, 42, 59–61
interpretation bias, 28–30
mating and, 84, 86, 119–20, 127–28, 132
sound-recording technologies, 363–64. See also hydrophones
Soundscape Association of Japan, 357
soundscape recordings, 272–81
soundscapes, 353–72
Barclay’s River Listening Sound Walk, 359–65
Chorus of the Forest, 365–68, 369, 371
Nightingales in Berlin, 370–71
100 Soundscapes of Japan, 353–58
Tudor’s Rainforest V, 235
use of term, 358
Soundwatch Boater Education Program, 302–3
sound waves, 4, 5, 7, 14, 17, 24
South, Joe, 233
southern resident orca whales, 299–309
Spanish moss, 177, 178
sparrows. See white-crowned sparrows; white-throated sparrows
spatial audio technology, 234–35
speciation, 129, 133, 161–63
speed of sound, 12, 91
sperm cells, 23
sperm whales, 163, 164, 294–97, 301
spiders, 45–46, 92, 94
spiny lobsters, 63, 64–65, 67
sponges, 46
spring peepers, 115–22, 124, 128–29, 141
mating calls, 118–21, 124, 128–29, 136–37
spruce, 81, 82, 84, 85, 99, 127, 145, 149, 244, 247
squirrelfish, 65
squirrel monkeys, 153
squirrels, 88, 104
stapes, 249
Staples, Sheryl, 239, 247
star formation, 374–76
starlings, xi, 110, 156, 168, 185, 187, 289, 325
startle responses, 39–40
statocysts, 45
stinkbugs, 94
stoneflies, 41, 56
Stradivarius, 247
stress, 297, 306, 313, 330, 338
stridulate, 37–38
stroke and noise exposure, 338
Stucky, Steven, 239, 257
sturgeon, 66
subalpine fir, 144–45
subjectivity, 29, 137–38
submarines, 12, 315–16
suburbs (suburbia), 268–69, 271, 289–90, 332–33
Sudbrack, Eli, 223–24
Sulawesi cave art, 199, 203, 204
sun (sunlight), xii, 3–4, 376
sunflowers, 144
sustainability, 245–47, 280
swallows, 103, 179, 187
swim bladders, 13, 14, 15, 44, 65–66, 304
Sylar, Sherry, 239, 240, 247, 252
Syrian ash trees, 173
Syrian woodpeckers, 175–76
syrinx, 15, 57–59, 75
T
tachinid flies, 100–101, 123
Tale of the Heike, The, 354
Taq, Ledjie, 286, 288
Tasmania, 164–65
taste receptors, 188
tax incentives, 281
taxonomic biases, 189–90, 274
telegraph, 91
telomeres, 328, 330–31
temperate forests, 97, 99, 105
temple bell (bonsho), 353–55
Tennessee bird surveys, 261–63, 265–66, 268
terra nullius, 188, 282
“terrestrial revolution,” 53
testosterone, 155, 330
therapsids, 38
thrushes, 174–75
ticks, 261
tiger moths, 56
Tiputini Biodiversity Station, 95–101, 111–13
toadfish, 13, 15, 19, 152, 165, 176
toads, 116–17, 134, 176, 177, 179, 186
Tommasini, Anthony, 226
tools (toolmaking), 194, 196, 197, 201, 204–6, 254
toothed whales, 68, 71, 164, 300–301, 305, 311
Torigoe, Keiko, 356–57, 358
toucans, 337
traffic noise, 115, 148, 269, 326, 333–35
trance dancing, 201
tree crickets, xi, 194
tree frogs, 96–99, 101, 126–27, 128–29, 177. See also spring peepers
treehoppers, 41, 55, 56, 92–94, 97
tree line, 145
tree nests, 270
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, 257
Triassic Period, 41, 53, 56
trilobites, 45, 47, 63
tropical forests, 46, 51, 89, 90, 111, 245, 247
Truax, Barry, 358
trumpets, 229, 241–42, 243
Tudor, David, 235
turkey vulture bone flutes, 204–7
turtles, 59–60, 249
Tuvan throat singers, 74
tymbal, 55, 172
Tyrannosaurus rex, 60
U
Ugaritic texts, 214
ultimate fate of the universe, 376
ultrasonic sounds, 56, 71, 97, 125, 128, 250
unicellular organisms, 43–44
United Nations (UN), 284, 285
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), 282
Conference on the Environment (1972), 295
Food and Agriculture Organization, 281
United States Agency for International Development, 284
universe, chronology of the, 374–76
University of Missouri, 92
University of Rhode Island, 63
University of the South, 204
University of Tübingen, 195
University of Wisconsin, 272
“unself,” 140
upland chorus frogs, 126–27
urban colonization of birds, 174, 321–26
urbanization, 287, 306
Usutu virus, 332
V
van Zweden, Jaap, 239
Vegavis iaai, 58–59
velociraptors, 60
Venus of Willendorf, 198–99
vibroseis, 316
Vienna, 329–30
violas, 235, 246
violins, 226, 230, 233, 239, 246, 247, 248, 250–51, 252
violin bows, 64, 230
visual art. See art
