Capturing changing sounds of nature

The World

Sound recordist and musician Bernie Krause has made a living recording the sounds of nature all around the world. Over the years, he’s become keenly aware of how humans are changing the globe. Now, those changes have come home to his backyard in northern California. The World’s Carolyn Beeler reports.

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