{"id":382172,"date":"2018-12-18T09:02:06","date_gmt":"2018-12-18T17:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=382172"},"modified":"2020-02-24T07:24:14","modified_gmt":"2020-02-24T15:24:14","slug":"story-map-sounds-of-the-wild-west","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/story-maps\/sharing-collaboration\/story-map-sounds-of-the-wild-west","title":{"rendered":"Story Map: Sounds of the Wild West"},"author":8672,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[22941,37511],"tags":[43811,23161,283752,283742,27881],"industry":[],"product":[36611],"class_list":["post-382172","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mapping","category-sharing-collaboration","tag-ecosystems","tag-maps","tag-nature","tag-sounds","tag-storytelling","product-story-maps"],"acf":{"short_description":"Every ecosystem has a voice. 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href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.esri.com\/stories\/2018\/sounds-of-the-wild-west\/index.html\"><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium i\">Sounds of the Wild West<\/span><\/a><\/em> <span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">celebrates<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000\"> the <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">natural soundscape of Montana&#8217;s four most iconic ecosystems\u2014Crown of the Continent, Upper Missouri, High Plains, and Greater 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class=\"author-3995221946 font-size-medium\">The project is <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">a<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-size-medium\"> collaboration<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\"> between the <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium i\">Story Maps Editorial<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\"> team and the<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-size-medium i\"> Acoustic Atlas<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-size-medium\">\u2014an initiative based at Montana State University that maintains a collection of over 2<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">,7<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-size-medium\">00 geolocated sounds of species and ecosystems in the Western United 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I go into the field to record, I often wish that I could share what it's like to be there. Incredible sounds can come from some incredible places. Story maps are a perfect showcase. The chance to work with ESRI, the originators of the software, was a tremendous opportunity. They made it easy to tell a complex story that was also fun to listen to.\" - Jeff Rice, Program Director,\u00a0 Acoustic Atlas<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/ZgQaQ5jH7Ee5MnOCPt\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"Animated GIF - Find &amp; Share on GIPHY\" width=\"480\" height=\"276\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<div id=\"magicdomid14\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-3995221946\">In this Story Map (<a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/en\/app-list\/cascade\/\">Cascade Template<\/a>) we emphasize <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">the power of audio-visual <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\">storytelling <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">through <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\">25 sound recordings, 5 maps, and nearly 30 images. <\/span><\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">Sounds are used by wildlife to communicate with one another, avoid predators, and to find mates.\u00a0Sounds also evoke a sense of place for locations\u2014like the bubbling of a mud pot in Yellowstone National Park or the rustle of the wind through the grasses of the prairie. <\/span><\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><\/div>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">The Sounds of the Wild West Story Map celebrates these sounds and showcases the importance of this work.<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>One of the greatest design challenges for the project was how best to feature audio in the Story Map. We started by looking at how we could improve the user experience from our previous stories like these: <a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.esri.com\/stories\/2017\/embattled-borderlands\/index.html\">Embattled Borderlands<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/storymaps.esri.com\/stories\/2013\/endangered-languages\/\">Endangered Languages<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/storymaps.esri.com\/stories\/2015\/twelve-places-of-christmas\/\">Twelve Places of Christmas<\/a>. We also drew\u00a0inspiration from others like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2018\/09\/21\/magazine\/voyages-travel-sounds-from-the-world.html\">New York Times<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/graphics\/2018\/local\/dc-riots-1968\/?noredirect=on\">Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.giphy.com\/media\/fxCrvtb5M6LJRr0KZB\/giphy.gif\" alt=\"Animated GIF - Find &amp; Share on GIPHY\" width=\"480\" height=\"343\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"author-3995221946\">One decision we made early on was to allow users<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\"> to<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\"> opt into audio instead of forcing them to play automatically. This way<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">,<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\"> users know that the story is going to feature audio and won&#8217;t be surprised or frustrated when it starts to play. Another feature we wanted to prototype was <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">using autoplay audio within a Cascade<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\"> immersive section. Th<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">is way, users can hear a unique sound with beautiful imagery at their own pace.<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span class=\"author-3995221946 i\"><i>Why not use video? <\/i><\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\">Videos are extremely effective for storytelling but also control what the viewer sees and how long they see it. Moving images also distract from what th<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">is<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\"> story is all about\u2014<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 b\"><b>sounds<\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\">. For these reasons, we decided to prototyp<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">e<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\"> autoplay audio in immersive sections<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\"> with static images<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946\">.<\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\"> To accomplish this we developed some minor customization to the Story Map. We used a third party javascript library called <\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium link-MTU0NTA3MDAxOTQ0OS1odHRwczovL2hvd2xlcmpzLmNvbS8=\"><a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/howlerjs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-attrib-id=\"MTU0NTA3MDAxOTQ0OS1odHRwczovL2hvd2xlcmpzLmNvbS8=\">Howler<\/a><\/span><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\"> to embed the audio into immersive sections of the Story Map. We relied on the built-in features of the Story Maps platform to embed all other audio for the story. You can learn more about how to use audio in Story Maps <a href=\"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/en\/app-list\/cascade\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<div id=\"magicdomid32\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-3995221946 font-color-000000 font-size-medium\">How did we do?\u00a0 Is this a feature you would like to see in the builder for immersive sections? Let us know on twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EsriStoryMaps\">@EsriStoryMaps<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><\/div>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To find other advanced tips and tricks for Story Maps, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2oQ600Y\">Developer\u2019s Corner blog<\/a>. Keep up with the newest in Story Maps by signing up to receive the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.esri.com\/planet-story-maps\">Planet Story Maps newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":8672,"user_firstname":"Ross","user_lastname":"Donihue","nickname":"Ross Donihue","user_nicename":"rdonihue","display_name":"Ross Donihue","user_email":"rdonihue@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-12-14 18:25:52","user_description":"Ross leads geospatial storytelling content development at Esri, helping users tell stories with maps from conception to publication. He spends his time developing technical workflows, directing projects, and improving geospatial storytelling technology. He\u2019s also a National Geographic Explorer with a background in Environmental Management. 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