Armed with a machete, some sticky gum and a recording of birdsong on his phone, “Peni” makes his way into the forest. He’s searching for songbirds in the Sumatran jungle, specifically the white-rumped ...

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

When we hear certain sounds, our brains often pair them with specific shapes. For example, most people will associate a sharp-sounding word with a jagged, pointed shape, while a soft, rolling word is ...

Scientists have discovered that a widely recognized Amazonian antbird is not one, but five distinct species—including two ...

Did you know that not all birds can sing? Some birds are natural vocal learners, while others merely make calls rather than ...

BRIDGEPORT — It was evident to anyone who had not seen him in a while that something was wrong with Bill Finch. When the 69-year-old ex-mayor showed up at the Dec. 1 swearing-in of City Council ...

Horses use their larynx to make two sounds simultaneously, so they are effectively singing and whistling at the same time ...

The ability to make two distinct sounds at once is shared with human beat boxers and throat singers. The horse whinny, or neigh, has been a familiar sound at least since the animal was domesticated, ...

An equine makes the low-pitched part of its whinny by vibrating its vocal cords—similar to how humans speak and sing—and the high-pitched part by whistling ...

While it may sound surprising, certain rare breeds command premium prices due to their unique genetics, limited bloodlines, and striking appearance. In this slideshow, discover the elite chicken ...

Researchers develop TweetyBERT, an AI model that automatically decodes canary songs to help neuroscientists understand the neural basis of speech.