Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...

Austin Wildlife Rescue said it was busy Friday night winterizing.

"My friend was given a bird and was told it wasn't the type that could talk. Well, they were wrong, and the only phrase that ...

Wild animals deliver their funniest and loudest sounds, creating a symphony of natural comedy.

Fireworks divide opinions like few other subjects. To us as people, fireworks are either an exciting visual and auditory ...

Research suggests that dolphins develop a lifelong vocal “name.” Here’s how they evolved this high level of social identity, once thought to be uniquely human.

Brown long-eared bats have some of the most sensitive hearing of any mammal. This helps them both hunt and avoid being hunted ...

Nancy Shute discusses how scientists are beginning to study animals’ emotions and personalities — from joy to individual ...

Pūkeko use sound elements to create calls and combine them to create complex call sequences in order to expand the range of ...

Nature’s most impressive conversations happen at frequencies we cannot hear. While humans perceive sounds between 20 and 20,000 hertz, many animals have evolved to communicate using infrasound. These ...

The extreme cold is expected to persist in Southeast Michigan for the next several days. That's why animal shelters and ...

African elephants create low rumbles that travel through the earth, letting other elephants detect messages through vibrations.