As Africa's top predator, lions are the kings of the savanna, rightfully feared by by all manner of beasts, but there is one ...

Zebra finches don’t just mimic sounds—they understand them, revealing surprising insights into animal communication and ...

A Kenya safari is a dream for so many people. The land is full of wild animals, open sky, and the sound of nature calling ...

Deep underwater and high in the night sky, creatures use sound to see what eyes cannot. Through evolutionary biology and acoustic science, this episode reveals how echolocation emerged in bats, whales ...

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Adults "should have the same opportunities their children have" to learn from Long Island Sound, the instructor said.

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Snapping shrimp are mostly solitary, with some species working together in colonies. Read here to learn about how their social systems work.

The first study, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society: Biological Sciences, found that wild boars in the Czech ...

What audible components of animal communication serve an alerting function? A team of researchers from the University of Konstanz, Tel Aviv University and Bar-Ilan University have analyzed whether the ...

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