Dimitri W Ponirakis
Dimitri W Ponirakis
@dwponirakis.bsky.social
Family, Bioacoustics, and the intersection of art and science are my happy places. https://www.birds.cornell.edu/ccb/dimitri-william-ponirakis/ https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hbYGMxUAAAAJ&hl=en https://www.cortical2digital.com/aboutMe.html
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stri.si.edu/story/judith... What can “duetting” treehoppers teach us about animal communication?
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spacedaily.comA Cold War hydrophone network built to track Soviet submarines across entire ocean basins was declassified in 1991, and scientists now use those same undersea microphones to follow individual whales c...The military's greatest acoustic achievement may be its greatest gift to marine biology: a spy network designed to hunt submarines now reveals the secret conversations of whales.
audubon.orgChorus: Our AI Ecoacoustic Processing Technology Begins Supporting Locally Led Bird Conservation Across Latin AmericaBird calls hold critical information about ecosystems and effectiveness of conservation initiatives, yet turning ecoacoustic recordings into actionable conservation insights remains a major...
spacedaily.comIn 1977, Carl Sagan and Frank Drake sat in a Cornell office arguing over what to put on the Voyager Golden Record, and among the greetings in 55 languages, the whale song, and the Bach they included t...In 1977, Ann Druyan recorded an hour of her brainwaves at Bellevue Hospital days after agreeing to marry Carl Sagan. A compressed minute of that recording now rides both Voyager spacecraft into inters...
nature.comThe role of conservation bioacoustics in achieving global biodiversity goals - Nature Reviews BiodiversityAnimal sounds can be recorded and analysed to help to derive ecological insight and inform conservation decision-making. In this Review, Perea, Burivalova and colleagues outline how conservation bioac...
phys.orgWhy and how birdsong differs across the world—and the eight motifs that tie them togetherBirdsong carries meaning across open space, helping birds attract mates, defend territory and communicate with rivals. While there has been much research into the use of birdsong across species, resea...
news.mongabay.comMongabay, Scientific American, and Project Multatuli release a documentary on Indonesia’s new capitalPEMALUAN, East Kalimantan — Indonesia’s plan to build a new capital in the province of East Kalimantan has captured global attention. Called Nusantara, the project is intended to ease pressure on Jaka...
scientificamerican.comThis Rainforest Is Becoming Indonesia's New Capital—Scientists Are Listening CloselyIndonesia is building a new capital city in the heart of Borneo to replace sinking Jakarta. As construction transforms one of the world's most biodiverse rainforests, scientists and their indigenous c...
The Voyager probes carry golden records etched with greetings in 55 languages, whale songs, and a woman's brainwaves, designed to remain playable for one billion years drifting through interstellar space. spacedaily.com/sd-the-voyag...
spacedaily.comThe Voyager probes carry golden records etched with greetings in 55 languages, whale songs, and a woman's brainwaves recorded while she thought about being in love, and the records are designed to rem...The Voyager Golden Records carry greetings in 55 languages, whale songs, and a woman's brainwaves recorded while she thought about being in love. They were built to last a billion years in interstella...
nature.comAutomated detection of stereotyped animal sounds using data augmentation and transfer learning - Scientific ReportsDeep learning-based automated call detectors offer a solution to the labour- and time-intensive problem of isolating animal sounds within the enormous datasets generated by passive acoustic monitoring...
