Male broad-tailed hummingbirds sync speed, sound, and flashing colors in a 300-millisecond dive that dazzles females during ...
Spoor's computer vision software can help wind farms, and other industries, track bird populations and migration patterns.
One student's research project shows that birdwatching isn't only a fun hobby. It also has the power to direct birding research.
Every year, millions of birds migrate thousands of miles from Africa to Europe. This is a massive journey that happens twice a year and depends on timing and the amount of food. However, new research ...
We've all had a bad night's sleep, with a snoring partner, a crying baby or neighbors having too much fun. Sleep disturbances are common and have unpleasant consequences the day after, including ...
It may sound like a simple - and simply dull - statement of fact, the kind of thing that people refer to as a 'passing comment' or deploy as 'filler' to fix a dreaded awkward silence. But, while it ...
When you think of birds imitating sounds, parrots and starlings might come to mind. They're famous for copying human speech, car alarms, and even ringtone melodies. But what happens when you challenge ...
Bird flu measures requiring owners to keep their flock on a strict lockdown in their housing are due to come into effect. Mandatory housing rules for poultry in parts of the North, Midlands and East ...
Volunteers have found new pairs of powerful owls in South Australia's south-east, where the species is rarely seen. The owls' calls were recorded as part of an acoustic monitoring project across the ...
Not long ago, Fred Armisen was reminiscing about the sound-effect LPs he used to stock at the Chicago record store where he worked in the Nineties. These vinyl platters contained all kinds of sounds, ...
A study published in the Royal Society analyzed the behavior of 13 adult common mynas in New Zealand. It concluded that sleep disturbances are causing these birds to sleep more and sing less. Juli ...