According to new research, jackdaw (two species of bird in the genus Coloeus) chicks listen to their elders—but there’s also ...

Puck even formed original phrases, such as “that’s what it’s all about” and “I love everyone,” showcasing a high cognitive ...

The massive wildfires that blanketed New York in smoke in the summer of 2023 affected how often some birds in the state sang ...

The NJ DEP has received over 1,100 calls for dead wild birds. Harsh winter conditions and possible bird flu are suspected ...

Some of the most realistic turkey calls are feeding clucks, content yelps, and purrs. They’re also the calls that are least likely to spook a pressured tom since hens are constantly making those ...

University of Michigan study finds noise harms birds' health in many ways, including their ability to reproduce ...

Of nine different behavioral or fitness-related responses in 160 bird species examined, noise pollution had negative impacts ...

Spring is approaching in Marin, as evidenced by the sights and smells of beautiful flowers and by the melodic chirping of the ...

When a bird sings, it is not performing for us. It is speaking to the world it belongs to. — David Abram In Act 3, Scene 5 of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, the lovers spend the night together after ...

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival is in town and there will be plenty of speakers showcasing the latest research and ...

Discover the brain science behind how birds learn to sing, from song nuclei to social cues and critical learning windows.

Jackdaw chicks learn about predators by listening to adults, reveals new research. Scientists played recordings of predator calls to chicks in their nests – and paired the sounds with either adult ...