Salt Lake City (Utah); Salt Lake County (Utah); Utah
Creator of Media Recording
Rice, Jeff
Media Rights Management
Audio file copyright 2009, Jeff Rice. Use of this audio file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/
Publisher
Western Soundscape Archive; University of Utah
Date.Original
2009-07-14
Resource Type
sound
Format
audio/wav
Digitization Specifications
Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format
Contributing Institution
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112; Ecological and animal data provided by NatureServe. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available http://www.natureserve.org/explorer
Recorded at the lab of Dr. Denise Dearing at the University of Utah; the woodrat was temporarily held in a plastic yogurt container while it was examined by a lab technician; scientists speculate that the rhythmic foot thumps are a form of distress call, but may also serve other functions; Local Time: 1230