Human Population Surges While Silence Haunts the Natural World
Scrolling the Internet, I came across the haunting sounds of a bird call. It stopped me cold. Recorded in 1987, it was the song of the male Kauaʻi ʻōʻō, a Hawaiian bird species. He paused his singing – waiting for a female to respond. That never happened. It seems he was the last of the […]