In Central Illinois, once a year, the sky comes alive as millions of snow geese descend on a place most people have never heard of. The small town of Havana, Illinois, is ...

Photograph of three male zebra finches (Taeniopygia castanotis), whose mating calls were used as part of the study. Credit: Raina Fan. The bright colors of butterfly wings, the sweet aromas of flowers ...

Humans and animals like the same sounds, new research reveals, proving Charles Darwin correct. The findings show that people showed preferences for calls that other species find the most attractive.

Whether it’s a canary’s chirp or a treefrog’s croak, humans tend to prefer many of the same sounds that animals do themselves, a new study finds ...

Many aspects of animals that people find beautiful evolved to be attractive to the animals themselves. A new study hints at a common aspect of perception that dates back hundreds of millions of years.

The real call of a loon is one of the most haunting and beautiful sounds in nature. Echoing across the water, it creates a ...

A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according ...

Ely, Minnesota, home to about 3,300 hardy souls and the International Wolf Center, invites you to find out the answer in ...

Dreaming of skies awash with stars and mountain-fresh air? The Western Québec area, known as Voyage Through Nature, is home to vast forests, peaceful lakes, and towering mountains, all just a short ...

Welcome to Dow Diamond, where the stadium is state-of-the-art, the hometown crowd does the Funky Feather and the Great Lakes Loons, High-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, encourage visitors to ...

Batsford has acquired award-winning documentary film-maker Justin Anderson’s “extraordinary” new book on “the unique sounds of nature”. Justin Anderson is a zoologist, producer, director of wildlife ...