As we learn to listen more closely, bioacoustics researchers are finding new ways to prevent conflict and protect ecosystems, says Rohini Nilekani. Have you heard recordings of the curious, ...

Previous apps for identifying animal calls regularly hit practical limits: Without a stable internet connection, real-time ...

The study analysed more than 116,000 recordings from over 3,000 bird species collected through a global birdsong database ...

Birding has long been the hobby of retirees and “bird nerds,” demanding early mornings and a particularly sturdy attention ...

Birdsong carries meaning across open space, helping birds attract mates, defend territory and communicate with rivals. While ...

While humans and chimpanzees share a common evolutionary history, we will never hear how our ancient ancestors laughed.

Seventy-two robots will be deployed in 14 municipal parks in Beijing by the end of July to perform a variety of tasks that will help managers with their work, according to the Beijing Municipal Park ...

Beginner-friendly mindful bird walk at Rowe Sanctuary invites participants to slow down, observe birds with curiosity, and ...

Birding is an enduringly popular pastime, but building up a mental bank of songs and visual identifiers takes years — and lots of patience. Now that we carry literal computers in our pockets wherever ...

Imagine a chicken that could speak or a pigeon with a voice rivaling that of the most musical songbirds. Granted, the world probably doesn’t need any gossiping chickens or pigeons breaking out in song ...

A dead crow that tested positive for West Nile virus in Menlo Park recently prompted alarm amid a spike of infected birds across California. Nationally, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Bird nests demonstrate drones' ubiquitous role in war Discarded fibre-optic cables litter frontline areas Researchers will test for DNA to identify bird species KYIV, June 30 (Reuters) - Woven from ...