Geophysicist Milton Garces uses infrasonic recording technology to listen in on activity in Kilauea’s lava tubes.
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Kilauea: Mountain of Fire: Interview: Milton Garces on Listening to Kilauea’s Song
Milton Garces records infrasound in order to understand what's happening in Kilauea's underground lava tubes. Read the interview.
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Can Animals Predict Disaster?: Listening to Infrasound
Humans can't hear infrasound, which scientists define as any sound pitched below 20 hertz to as low as 2 hertz. But it turns out that some animals, including elephants, hippos, giraffes, whales, and alligators, have acute infrasound hearing.
Tall Blondes: Silent Sentinels?
In recent years, new techniques and technologies have allowed scientists to listen more carefully -- and realize that giraffes may be talking after all.



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