They originate from high above Earth's surface and, as a sound wave, are comparable to birds chirping. Prior to the observation, these waves had only been detected as far away as 51,000 kilometers ...

The agency also launched a spacecraft to the surface of the sun. The source of the bird-like chirping sounds NASA has heard coming from space is something from a science fiction movie. From 62,000 ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

The sounds of nature can be incredibly soothing — just think of those zen meditation tracks filled with chirping birds amid ...

When they notice a change in their environment, they react to it by chirping. Birds sing with the changing light, and while that may sound poetically simple, it's a scientific fact. Let's dig in ...

When these waves are converted into audio signals, scientists have found them to sound similar to birds chirping. Schematic showing occurrence of chorus waves (Chengming Liu et al., Nature (2025 ...

When converted to audio signals, their sharp notes mimic high-pitched bird calls. Researchers have captured such sounds in space before, but now they have sensed the chirping waves from much ...

DETROW: Let's listen to a few of them and talk about them. MEDLER: Sounds great. (SOUNDBITE OF BIRD CHIRPING) DETROW: So this was in the capturing natural moments category. Can you tell us about it?

Scientists have detected cosmic waves that sound like birds chirping in an unexpected place. These bursts of plasma, called chorus waves, ripple at the same frequency as human hearing. When ...

Scientists have detected cosmic waves that sound like chirping birds in an unexpected place NEW YORK -- Scientists have detected cosmic waves that sound like birds chirping in an unexpected place.

they sound similar to birds chirping. These ‘chorus waves’ have been observed by radio receivers at the Halley Research Station in Antarctica since the late 1960s. They originate in space ...

No, in fact, quite the opposite — they probably gained a few brain cells by free-form soldering this beautiful chirping bird pendant at ... achieve the ideal chirp sound. As you can see in ...