"Incredibly flexible" spoken language is produced through delicate patterns in the human brain, the researchers say. To determine whether the patterns are unique to humans, the research team performed ...

The study relied on electrodes placed in the brains of parrots and songbirds and tracked the behavior of neurons in a region ...

Recordings of brain activity in budgerigars reveal sets of brain cells that represent different sounds like keys on a ...

Brain activity in vocalizing budgerigar parrots showed a pattern that harkened to those found in the brains of people.

Bullfrogs usually produce low sounds, but on rare occasions they can actually scream. Why do bullfrogs scream? And how do ...

While some captive birds have been reported to be able to imitate human-made sounds, such as human words and coughs, ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

You can have the biggest and best TV in your living room, but if the audio isn’t as good as the picture your experience will always be lacking; so you need to make sure not to neglect your sound ...

The States of Guernsey asks residents not to feed the animal as it could delay efforts to catch it. A non-native grey squirrel on the loose in Guernsey "appears to be healthy", rescuers say.

Sound is a complex feature of all environments, but captive animals' soundscapes (acoustic scenes) have been studied far less than those of wild animals. Furthermore, research across farms, ...

These 9 animals have evolved incredible ways to communicate without making a sound using body movements vibrations scent signals bioluminescence and even color changes to warn attract or ...

You hear a faint, unsettling scratch, scratch, scratch coming from inside your walls. It might sound like the start of a horror movie, but in reality, it could be a sign of an infestation. Mysterious ...