Bernie Krause is a pioneering American musician, composer, and bioacoustician whose work bridges the worlds of music and nature. Beginning his career as a guitarist and electronic music innovator with The Weavers and later as part of Beaver & Krause, he helped introduce the Moog synthesizer to popular music. Krause went on to record and analyze natural soundscapes, coining the concept of the “biophony.” His groundbreaking recordings and research have profoundly influenced both environmental awareness and the intersection of technology, sound, and ecology.