Saving Waves: BioAcoustica progress report 1

Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom
DOI
10.7287/peerj.preprints.1948v1
Subject Areas
Animal Behavior, Biodiversity, Entomology, Zoology
Keywords
bioacoustics, sounds, orthoptera, cicada, database
Copyright
© 2016 Baker
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Baker E. 2016. Saving Waves: BioAcoustica progress report 1. PeerJ Preprints 4:e1948v1

Abstract

This report details work on the BioAcoustica project up to the end of March 2016. Functionality and datasets currently available are described and ongoing work is listed. Usage statistics are provided and future plans are presented. Outputs of the project are listed in appendices including a list of peer-reviewed papers generated by the project and peer-reviewed papers that have deposited their bioacoustic data in BioAcoustica. In addition a list of species which are represented in the BioAcoustica database is provided.

Author Comment

This is a report describing the progress of the BioAcoustica project in the period to the end of March 2016. Usage statistics and future plans are presented. The purpose of this report is to provide transparency on the project's management and future plans for our user community.