BBC Nature Sound Effects Library

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Welcome to the most diverse array of nature and animal sound effects in the world. The BBC Nature Sound Effects Library is an extensive collection of 13,695 royalty-free sound effects recorded by BBC's top sound engineers from the late 1960ʼs on. Never before released, this library contains seventy categories of nature, ambience and animal sound effects that cross borders and span the globe. Sounds include Apes from Borneo, ice cracking in Alaska, Killer Whale sound effects from Norway, Ethiopian Baboons and thousands more.

This library also includes ten thousand bird sounds, from Costa Rican Vultures to Canadian Sparrows, from French Bee Eaters to South Georgian Macaroni Penguins. The BBC Nature Archives is sure to impress with international sounds from the around the world.

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Demo Engine - BBC Sound Effects Library: Search, Browse, Audition

Features:

• 13,695 sound effects (278 GB)
• 16 /44.1 broadcast .wav files
• 500 GB Sound Effects Hard Drive (Firewire 400/800, USB 2.0)
• Free Sound Effects Search Software: NetMix Lite (video )
• Mac and PC compatible
• 3-Year Data Replacement Policy

All sounds in the BBC Nature Sound Effects Library were recorded by BBCʼs top sound engineers from across all corners of the globe. This library is delivered as 16/44.1 broadcast .wav files and contains rich, embedded metadata for pinpoint sound effects searches. All sound effects are descriptively named and intuitively categorized in folders so you can easily browse.

Metadata is compatible with Pro Tools, AVID, Final Cut Pro, NetMix, Soundminer, BaseHead and more. You can also use NetMix Lite, the free sound effects search software that comes with the BBC Nature Archives Sound Effects Library.

NetMix Lite is an agile, lightweight software utility compatible with both MAC and PC.  It features Google-style text search, rapid- fire audition, and simple drag 'n' drop into any application.

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