num_pages: 64
description: Can whales communicate across miles of vast ocean? Can elephants talk to one another with sounds we cannot hear? These are the kinds of questions that drive the work of acoustic biologists. Follow three creative scientists—Christopher W., Clark, Katy Payne, and Bill Evans—as they research why and how animals communicate. Through remarkable photographs and stories about all sorts of animals, this book celebrates the challenges of lab work and fieldwork and the thrill of discovery.
language: English
title: Secrets of Sound: Studying the Calls and Songs of Whales, Elephants, and Birds
titlecomplete: Secrets of Sound: Studying the Calls and Songs of Whales, Elephants, and Birds (Scientists in the Field Series)
genres: Science, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 16
publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers