Listening to ecosystems from coral reefs to desert datacentres, the semantic scaffolding under agentic AI, and how memory survives in material form — thirteen stories from May 13, 2026.

Today's stories:

1. Deciphering complex coral reef soundscapes with spatial audio and 360° video (Methods in Ecology and Evolution / Wiley) — https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/2041-210X.70149
2. Oregon's urban growth boundaries are essential for housing and economic development (Oregon Capital Chronicle) — https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2026/04/13/oregons-urban-growth-boundaries-are-essential-for-housing-and-economic-development/
3. Digital Preservation Framework Updates, January–March 2026 (NARA Fixity Check blog) — https://fixity-check.blogs.archives.gov/2026/03/26/digital-preservation-frame ...