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A male sperm whale can send out a click so loud and so slow that another whale might hear it from up to 43 miles (70 ...

The young songbirds listen to the sounds around them to unconsciously learn statistical patterns of sounds and organise their songs, similar to how babies figure out where one word ends and the next ...

Samuel Henderson, 12, can imitate 132 bird species with startling accuracy. His talent offers a window into how the human ...

Deep learning models are trained mostly on wildlife recordings from the Global North, and perform poorly in the tropics. A ...

The young song birds listen to the sounds around them to unconsciously learn the statistical patterns of the sounds and ...

The researchers found that young songbirds listen to the sounds around them to unconsciously learn the statistical patterns ...

By Stephen Beech Birdsong shows patterns similar to human language, according to a new study. Researchers have uncovered a ...

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In Colombia, decades of fighting between the government, left-wing guerrillas, right-wing paramilitaries, and ...

The superb lyrebird has one of the coolest abilites on earth: vocal mimicry. Read here about what this bird mimics, and why.