Spring Peeper Calls and Sounds (w/ audio examples)

PEEPER on Instagram: "For the BBC series Spy in the Wild, filmmakers took creativity to a new level by developing „Dung Cam,“ a remote-controlled camera ingeniously disguised as a pile of elephant dung. Designed to blend seamlessly into natural habitats, this unusual device allows crews to observe wildlife up close without disrupting their behavior. Equipped with full mobility and a 4K recording system, Dung Cam offers a rare, unobtrusive look into the secret lives of animals in the wild. What m

PEEPER on Instagram: "The sound you’re about to hear is both beautiful and heartbreaking. It’s the last known call of the Kaua’i ‘O’ō, a bird once native to the Hawaiian island of Kaua’i. Recorded in 1987, this was the voice of the final surviving male, calling into an empty forest for a mate who would never answer. In the late 19th century, the ‘O’ō’s rich, echoing song could be heard from the coast to the highest mountain forests. But habitat destruction, introduced predators, and disease grad