@article{fdi:010073674, title = {{S}oundscapes reveal disturbance impacts: biophonic response to wildfire in the {S}onoran {D}esert {S}ky {I}slands}, author = {{G}asc, {A}mandine and {G}ottesman, {B}. {L}. and {F}rancomano, {D}. and {J}ung, {J}. {H}. and {D}urham, {M}. and {M}ateljak, {J}. and {P}ijanowski, {B}. {C}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{W}hile remote sensing imagery is effective for quantifying land cover changes across large areas, its utility for directly assessing the response of animals to disturbance is limited. {S}oundscapes approaches-the recording and analysis of sounds in a landscape-could address this shortcoming. {I}n 2011, a massive wildfire named "the {H}orseshoe 2 {B}urn" occurred in the {C}hiricahua {N}ational {M}onument, {A}rizona, {USA}. {W}e evaluated the impact of this wildfire on acoustic activity of animal communities. {I}n 2013, soundscape recordings were collected over 9 months in 12 burned and 12 non-burned sites in four ecological systems. {T}he seasonal and diel biological acoustic activity were described using the "{B}ioacoustic {I}ndex", a detailed aural analysis of sound sources, and a new tool called "{S}onic {T}imelapse {B}uilder" ({STLB}). {S}easonal biophony phenology showed a diurnal peak in {J}une and a nocturnal peak in {O}ctober in all ecological systems. {O}n {J}une mornings, acoustic activity was lower at burned than at non-burned sites in three of four ecological systems, due to a decreased abundance of cicadas directly impacted by the death of trees. {A}ural analyses revealed that 55% of recordings from non-burned sites contained insect sounds compared to 18% from burned sites. {O}n {O}ctober nights, orthopteran activity was more prevalent at some burned sites, possibly due to post-fire emergence of herbaceous. {S}oundscape approaches can help address long-term conservation issues involving the responses of animal communities to wildfire. {A}coustic methods can serve as a valuable complement to remote sensing for disturbance-based landscape management.}, keywords = {{S}oundscape ; {D}isturbance ; {W}ildfire ; {C}onservation biology ; {R}emote sensing ; {S}onic timelapse ; {ETATS} {UNIS} ; {ARIZONA}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{L}andscape {E}cology}, volume = {33}, numero = {8}, pages = {1399--1415}, ISSN = {0921-2973}, year = {2018}, DOI = {10.1007/s10980-018-0675-3}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010073674}, }