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Abstract: Automated bird sound recognition has emerged as a valuable tool for studying and protecting biodiversity. By analyzing bird vocalizations, researchers can gain insights into population ...

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Alison Mitchell looks back at how Australia won their first two World Cups. She talks to Sharon Tredrea, who some call the fastest female to ever bowl, and cricket journalist and historian Raf ...