Findings suggest that humpbacks are the only mammals other than humans to possess this ability. “It’s kind of a bizarre convergence,” UB researcher says.

The wildlife are always forced to run for dear life, and the sound of the rally cars interferes with the peace they have ...

I heard a crash," Tim Plassmeyer said. "It sounds just like a train, just like they say. Then boom, the transformer flashed, and everything went dark." ...

And with such practice, honing this hidden sense may even become a superpower for humans. If people can pick up temperature from sound without realizing it, intentional training could enhance that ...

Animal Collective members Dave Portner (Avey Tare) and Brian Weitz (Geologist) have emerged with a new instrumental duo project dubbed Croz Boyce.

By manipulating animals to do wonderful things, we may become numb to their real wonder.

Mosquitoes transmit several pathogens of public health importance, including malaria, dengue, chikungunya and Zika. These ...

A horse’s whinny is a distinctive and instantly recognizable sound, which the animals use to communicate with each other and express emotions. But this unique vocalization has long puzzled scientists, ...

Does “bouba” sound round to you? How about “maluma”? Neither are real words, but we’ve known for decades that people who hear them tend to associate them with round objects. There have been plenty of ...

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Detected by the US Navy, Heard by No One Else: The Haunting Call of a Possibly Lonely Whale (Image: Canva) First detected in 1989, an unusual whale call at 52 hertz has intrigued scientists for over ...

Whitestone: I would like to congratulate Julie Menin on her election as City Council speaker, and also to say thank you for neutralizing the absolutely worst excuse and laziest example of a Council ...