Loons, gulls, puffins and petrels are some of the 100 species of birds that can both fly and swim. These diving birds can ...

Fork-tailed drongos in South Africa’s Kalahari Desert can produce up to 51 distinct mimicked alarm calls and deploy them ...

In the dense forests of Australia lives one of the most extraordinary sound imitators in the animal kingdom, a bird capable ...

The BDN outdoors section brings readers into the woods, waters and wild places of Maine. It features stories on hunting, fishing, wildlife, conservation and recreation, told by people who live these ...

Oregon Department of Forestry biologists have traditionally used “callback” surveys to count threatened species. But foresters are now turning to sound recorders and AI. Oregon Forestry Department ...

Sweet spring is here, bringing with it an epic playlist of more than 200 bird species that breed in Oklahoma. Learning to recognize these avian vocalists by their signature sounds, tempos, and lyrics ...

Some genius has taken an audio sample of the hum of a grocery store freezer, cleaned it up, and extended it into a 10-hour video. The freezer’s hum, variously compared to Brian Eno’s music and “an ...

Horses can make a low and high frequency at the same time when they whinny. New research has found the high frequency is made by a whistle in the larynx. Scientists claim horses are the first large ...

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