{"id":54482,"date":"2019-04-09T07:53:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T11:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/wildwire\/?page_id=54482"},"modified":"2026-03-31T14:43:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:43:50","slug":"s2e7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/s2e7\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding &#8220;Elephant Speak&#8221; and the Animal that sounds like a&#8230; Chain Saw?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hello! Bonjour! Hola! Today&#8217;s podcast is all about communication. Join Earth Ranger Emma as she discovers what kind of bird can make the sound of a chain saw (really!), hikes through Algonquin Park with an expert on animal communication, and explores the four ways animals can communicate. It&#8217;s time to try and talk with the animals!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/shows\/7619e4c6-5de6-4851-af07-0e3d42e75f7d\/episodes\/b383d4e9-3b8d-4088-af54-d4aa9cee5378\/embed?theme=light-gray-blue\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px; border: 0 none;\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Hey! Have you heard? It&#8217;s Earth Month!<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Earth Month is our favourite month of the year and this year it\u2019s time to \u201cstand up for the little guys\u201d! This April, when you raise money for a Bring Back the Wild animal, you&#8217;ll also be helping us protect some of Canada&#8217;s cutest critters. Plus, you&#8217;ll earn some cool rewards along the way.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/323534206\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/earthmonth?utm_source=podcasts2e4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"260\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stand-up-for-the-little-guy-animals.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stand-up-for-the-little-guy-animals.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Stand-up-for-the-little-guy-animals-300x130.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Animal Communication<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Animals communicate in all sorts of different ways. Check out the slideshow for a few examples.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><div id=\"SlideDeck-54488-frame\" class=\"slidedeck-frame slidedeck_frame slidedeck-frame-54488 lens-tool-kit show-overlay-hover display-nav-always content-source-custom sd2-hideSpines sd2-show-author sd2-show-author-avatar sd2-show-title sd2-show-excerpt sd2-show-readmore sd2-medium sd2-light default-nav-styles sd2-nav-dots sd2-none sd2-nav-default sd2-nav-pos-top sd2-title-pos-bottom sd2-title-dark sd2-1 sd2-nav-arrow-style-2 sd2-arrowstyle-5\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px;max-width:100%;\" data-sd2-lazy-load-padding=\"1\" data-sd3-image_protection=\"0\"><div class=\"sd-wrapper\"><dl id=\"SlideDeck-54488\" class=\"slidedeck slidedeck-54488\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px;\"><dd itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" style=\"\" class=\"has-image no-excerpt has-title custom-layout-caption custom-caption-position-bottom sd2-image-scaling-contain 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content=\"By touch \u2013 like baboons grooming each other.\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl image\" data-fullsrc=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-monkeys.jpg\" class=\"sd2-is-first-slide sd2-slide-background\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-monkeys.jpg\" alt=\"By touch \u2013 like baboons grooming each other.\" \/>\n<\/dd><dd itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" style=\"\" class=\"has-image no-excerpt has-title custom-layout-caption custom-caption-position-bottom sd2-image-scaling-contain slide-type-image slide-source-custom slide\" data-thumbnail-src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-peacock-236x160.jpg\" data-slide-id=\"54490\" ><div class=\"sd2-content-wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"sd2-node-caption\" itemprop=\"name headline\">\n        <div class=\"sd2-vertical-center-outer\">\n            <div 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sd2-slide-background\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-wolf.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/plugins\/slidedeck_Disabled\/lib\/..\/images\/blank.gif\" alt=\"By sound \u2013 like a wolf howling.\" \/>\n    <noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nolazy sd2-slide-background\" src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-wolf.jpg\" alt=\"By sound \u2013 like a wolf howling.\" \/><\/noscript>\n    <\/dd><dd itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" style=\"\" class=\"has-image no-excerpt has-title custom-layout-caption custom-caption-position-bottom sd2-image-scaling-contain slide-type-image slide-source-custom slide\" data-thumbnail-src=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-ants-236x160.jpg\" data-slide-id=\"54492\" ><div class=\"sd2-content-wrapper\">\n    <div class=\"sd2-node-caption\" itemprop=\"name headline\">\n        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Ring! The Sparrow is calling!<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">We can learn a lot by listening to animal calls in the wild. The same animals may make very different sounds in different situations. Check out these 2 Sparrow calls \u2013 one is a happy call, the other one is an alarm call. Can you tell which one is which?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/329116683\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/329116701\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>How do the animals in your life communicate with you?<br>Let us know in the comments below!<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"671\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-530x396.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-696x519.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-563x420.jpg 563w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcast-dog-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/CA\/leave-us-a-message\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"270\" height=\"88\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/Save-A-Message.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50049\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t forget to send us your best animal jokes!<\/strong> Submit your joke by April 30, 2019, at 11:59 pm ET for your chance to win an awesome Earth Rangers t-shirt! 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