Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Mike McGrann has a good ear. He can identify a bird just by ...

There have been apps around for a long time that listen to a snippet of a song playing on the radio and tell you who sings it and what the song is called. Something similar has now debuted called the ...

Laura Molles is so attuned to birds that she can tell where birds of some species are from just by listening to their song. She’s not a real-world Dr Doolittle. She’s an ecologist in Christchurch, New ...

A video of a cockatiel singing a famous ringtone melody has us wondering why these birds are so good at mimicking sounds they wouldn’t normally hear in their natural environment. Come to think of it, ...

Songbirds seem to enjoy singing. And while a great deal of research has investigated the development and production of birdsong, little is known about the motivation to sing. - Mary E. Bates A recent ...

Web/iOS/Android: We've talked about services that help you relax or help you be more productive with the sounds of falling rain, coffee shop buzz, or multiple soundscapes that you can choose, but if ...

If you've ever been out walking through the Australian bush on a hot summer's day you may have noticed a conspicuous lack of bird sounds. Professor in Animal Behaviour Gisela Kaplan says when the ...