Some scientists who study animals living in the Amazon rainforest rely on sound to do their research. Despite not easily being able to see in the dark, thick rainforest, these scientists are able to recognize specific types of monkeys, frogs, and birds by listening to their calls. They have even discovered a never-before-known species of bird. Listen to hear eerie and exotic sounds as a reporter and scientist trek through the Amazon jungle.
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AIR DATE: 12/16/2022