We take it for granted that virtually every habitat on Earth is alive with the sounds of animals, from the haunting songs of whales in the oceans to the riotous symphony of birds, frogs and insects in ...
One of the species Stewart captured on audio is the Panamanian Golden Frog, a once-common species now rarely seen in the wild. Mark Newman via Getty Images Martyn Stewart has always listened closely ...
Bats live in a world of sounds. They use vocalizations both to communicate with their conspecifics and for navigation. For the latter, they emit sounds in the ultrasonic range, which echo and enable ...
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Visitors can hear Björk's immersive, otherworldly soundscape, Nature Manifesto, over the next few weeks as they climb the long, glass escalator that hugs the side of Centre Pompidou in Paris, France.
Many animals create sounds through structures in their throats as they push air up through the lungs. However, some vertebrates such as turtles have generally been considered non-vocal. A new study ...
In 2025 we will see AI and machine learning leveraged to make real progress in understanding animal communication, answering a question that has puzzled humans as long as we have existed: “What are ...
The sound of fear is universal. Screams of mammals have similarities — irregularities in the sound — that are meant to draw attention. OK. It's almost Halloween - that one day a year you are ...
Jake M. Robinson is affiliated with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Resilience Frontiers think tank. He receives funding from the National Environmental Science ...
Scientists compared genomes from 154 animal species and found that land animals share genetic tricks for surviving outside ...