To experiment with “playing” the strands of a web like the vibrating strings of a musical instrument, scientists at MIT used the web of a tropical tent-web spider (Cyrtophora citricola). A rattlesnake ...

Despite the lack of animal masks, the band’s tour in support of The Maiden also showcases some of their best world-building yet. Whether lighting the way, or throwing us off course, Green shrieks ...

In this episode, Katherine Rundell explores the quiet brilliance of the glow-worm - a creature that once lit homes and battlefields, and now struggles to survive in a world flooded with artificial ...

Listener Jude in Canada wants to know why some animals are black and white. Why do zebras risk being so stripy? Why do pandas have such distinct marking? And do they have something in common?

As human-caused sound gets louder around the world, some animals change their behavior and many creatures suffer health issues Olivia Ferrari As human noise increases around the world, some animals ...

Experimental post-hardcore supergroup The Sound of Animals Fighting are gearing up to release The Maiden–their first full-length album in 17 years, and first new music since 2022’s Apeshit EP–this ...

Our ability to communicate with dogs is a vital part of our relationship with them. At the most primitive level, we ought to be able to discourage a dog from some action, "No! Don't do that!" Or ...

At Denver's main animal shelter, roughly 300 animals hang out, hoping to get adopted. Entering one room, you’ll find Leilani, a boxer, Milk Dud, a pit bull and at the end of a row of enclosures, a ...

BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. — Animal rescue groups across the southeast started sounding the alarm on Bartow County Animal Control veterinarian Dr. Angela Wright, after dozens of reported complications from ...

Earlier this year, the Sound of Animals Fighting announced a fall tour with support from This Will Destroy You and the Casket Lottery, as well as Hard Chiller and Soft Blue Shimmer on select dates.

For years, people assumed sharks were the silent type, but that’s not true, and they aren’t alone when it comes to creatures like sharks that make noises. Some of the world’s strangest creatures make ...

SPRINGFIELD — When a dog named Fluffy has matted fur or when “hairy” is a description and not a name, Second Chance Animal Services knows there could be trouble in the pet’s home. “It’s important for ...