Animals are noisy. And their noises can travel a long way. But making sounds can be a double-edged sword: it can help them communicate, sometimes over long distances, but it can also reveal them to ...

Hanna Bowers posted a video of her dog Mae having her nightly “barking fit” but has no idea why – some viewers had a few ...

Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.

Asian swamp eels are spreading through the Everglades and decimating crayfish populations, leading to comparisons with ...

The last place Maruša's dramatic pet cat would want to be is among excited kids opening their Christmas gifts due to her disdain for the sound of tape. "I was playing around with making an ugly ...

For most of human existence, listening was closely tied to moments that carried meaning, emotion, or survival.

The decision reflects a broader debate in Connecticut and across the country over the use of animals in traveling shows.

MIT neuroscientists have figured out how the brain is able to focus on a single voice among a cacophony of many voices, ...

Each February, crowds gather at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania to watch Punxsutawney Phil predict the weather. In 2026, the ...

It's a definitive look at how three L.A. delinquents forged a new brute funk sound. But Hillel Slovak's tragedy shouldn't have taken the film over.

The daily exposure to non-stop music, chat and other sounds may be shaping how you think, decide and cope without you even noticing.