Recordings of brain activity in budgerigars reveal sets of brain cells that represent different sounds like keys on a ...

While some captive birds have been reported to be able to imitate human-made sounds, such as human words and coughs, ...

In his home office in Durham, Duke neuroscientist Richard Mooney shows a series of images of a bird's brain on song. In one, ...

Record the sound of every bird species in the country. The mission is not frivolous, though. Many of the birds may soon be ...

Following the U.S. Department of Transportation’s plans to rescind approval for New York’s Lower Manhattan toll program, a ...

The study relied on electrodes placed in the brains of parrots and songbirds and tracked the behavior of neurons in a region ...

A new first-of-its kind study found the marine mammals vocalised less after a marine heat wave decimated their prey, making whale songs a barometer of the effects of climate change on ocean ecosystems ...

From singing to dancing to sculpture, do animals make art? It could be argued that the making of sculptures or courtship displays have a very specific purpose, that of seduction.

Tuấn was moved as he shared his experiences in the forests of Việt Nam with 20,000 audience members at his live concert ...

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With the coming of spring, birds are more vocal – seeking mates and defending their territory. At the University of Virginia, ...