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A new AI tool that picks out bird and amphibian sounds in audio recordings could improve how ecologists monitor and study ...
Tompkins County in New York State is arguably the best birded county in North America. Cornell University, with its Cornell ...
Blind birders in tune with bird sounds, call themselves ‘bird brains’ “The world is designed for sighted people, but nature is a place where it’s okay to be blind,” said Donna Posont ...
When we think of speech, we usually think of humans. But there’s a rare group of birds that have evolved to do something truly remarkable– mimic our words. Some of them can go beyond just repeating ...
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Samuel Henderson, a 10 year-old who can imitate a number of bird calls with surprising accuracy.
For the first time, scientists described a hummingbird chick potentially mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to avoid getting eaten.
Crow River Media Bird sounds fill a cool autumn’s night Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) ...
A tiny bird in Australia has been spotted using fake hawk alarm calls to scare threats away from their nests to protect their babies, shedding more light on deceptive sounds used by animals to ...
Researchers conducted a global study of the factors that influence bird sounds, using more than 100,000 audio recordings from around the world.
During summer breaks at the University of Michigan at Dearborn, she started passing along what she’d learned about birds and plants through touch, sound and smell to children at Camp Tuhsmeheta.