Outreach and Education

 

Join us for BioBlitz - Oct. 21-22, 2011, Saguaro National Park!

 

Participate in World Listening Day - July 18th!

Introductory

• Natural Sounds Program Brochure (pdf)
• Natural Sounds Program Poster (pdf)
• Why Are Acoustic Resources Important? (pdf)
• A National Park Guide: Protecting and enhancing soundscapes (pdf)

Interpretive Programs

• Capital Reef's Voice
• The Dark Side of Shenandoah
• Voice of the Desert
• Listening to Muir Woods After Dark

Podcasts

• Podcast on Ptarmigan (Right click here to Save File)
• Podcast from "Yosemite Voices" on Soundscapes (Right click here to Save File)

Presentations

• What's that Sound? Connecting Park Visitors to Natural & Cultural Soundscapes - presentation from 2008 National Association for Interpretation (NAI) Workshop (Powerpoint)
• The Nature of Sound (Powerpoint)

Workshops/Conferences

• George Wright Society 2011
• Workshop: Communicating Critical Soundscape Issues in National Parks, April 4 and 5, 2006
• Krause, B.L. Wild Soundscapes in the National Parks: An Educational Program Guide to Listening and Recording. October 2002

Surveys

• Visitor Surveys with Soundscape Component - University of Idaho, Park Studies Unit