Birds understand many sounds around them, from mates to alarms, and this hidden skill may hint at how human language first ...

European starlings just beat parrots at their own game – copying complex sounds. In a new study by researchers in Amsterdam ...

When it comes to copying R2-D2, the best bet seems to be small birds with small brains .

You might notice your cat pause at the window, focus on a bird outside, and make a quick clicking or chirping sound. It isn’t ...

A protection zone is in place after two further cases were reported near Swaffham and Watton.

A county's fifth case of avian flu has been found in a small backyard flock of poultry, according to the Department for ...

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Tucked away in the forested corners of Australia lives a bird so unique that it could put most impressionists to shame. Meet the lyrebird, nature’s master mimic, whose reputation has grown not just ...

Mimicking a variety of songs can show a potential mate that a bird is intelligent and has survived long enough to learn many sounds.

TikTok is currently awash with hundreds of videos of women trying out the 'Bird Test' on their unsuspecting male partners.

A rare bird endangered across the UK has been rescued after taking shelter from heavy rain on a cruise ship. The corncrake, ...