There was a loud, sudden squawk. It wasn’t from the chicken. I’d been staring into the middle distance, looking but not ...

Sounds Wild is a Center for Biological Diversity podcast focusing on endangered wildlife, the extinction crisis, and saving life on Earth. Hosted by Mike Stark and Vanessa Barchfield, Sounds Wild ...

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 ...

On November 6, 2025, in Tianjin, China, @Xǐqìyángyáng shared a video of a funny moment with pet parrots. In the video, two parrots perch on their owner’s pillow while the owner is sleeping. The birds ...

I was seven, maybe eight, home sick and alone. The tornado siren started — long, metallic — even though drills were usually on the first Tuesday of the month, and today wasn’t. On drill days, a ...

With All Hallows Eve rapidly approaching, I thought it was high time to explore the spookier side of birds. Specifically, spooky bird sounds. In my part of town there is a neighborhood famous for ...