Sound Files

Explore sounds that make Island of the Blue Dolphins come alive.

• Sounds Along the Seashore

  
  

  Listen to the waves. Hear western gulls and other shoreline birds.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020

• Elephant Seals

  
  

  Listen to sounds in an elephant seal rookery, which includes males, females, and young (pups). The loud, low-frequency sounds are those of the bull (male) elephant seals.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020

• Toki Toki Song

  
  

  Listen to the song as sung by Fernando Librado, a Chumash man, in 1913.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020

• Toki Toki Song

  
  

  Listen to contemporary version of the song sung by Julie Tumamait-Stenslie, Island Chumash Descendent.

  Date created:

  10/14/2020