SA animal noises added to global database

SA is teeming with animal noise, but rowdy humans are getting in the way, say scientists

Researchers are hunting for the noises made by South Africa’s animals as part of an international biodiversity project involving US space agency NASA

06 September 2024 - 04:34

South Africa's wild animals have long been prized by international trophy hunters. Now scientists are hunting for the noises made by the country's animals as part of an international biodiversity project involving US space agency NASA...

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