This makes remote sound recorders – often called ‘acoustic sensors’ – potentially a useful, cost-effective way for ecologists to survey wildlife populations, animal behaviour and ecological ...

In recent years, there has been a considerable increase in the use of passive acoustic techniques to study cetaceans. One of the main advantages of listening over watching is that light in water ...

The Engine Acoustics Department operates a number of test facilities that allow the investigation of individual components or the interaction of several elements. These facilities can be used to ...

This is particularly true out over the oceans. "I'm attaching passive acoustics monitoring sensors to autonomous submarines with the aim of developing new ways to monitor the oceans," explained ...