Did you know that not all birds can sing? Some birds are natural vocal learners, while others merely make calls rather than ...

A European robin, Erithacus rubecula, sings in a tree in Norfolk, England. Studies have linked the sound of birdsong to reduced levels of depression and anxiety. Photograph By David Tipling, Nature ...

Two years ago we read a disquieting statement in the New York Times. The writer recommended: “… go for a walk or a drive while listening to “Slow Radio,” a very soothing BBC podcast featuring sounds ...

David Attenborough presents seven of the most remarkable animal songs found in nature and explores the significance of these songs in the lives of their species. David Attenborough presents seven of ...

Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science ...

My apartment has become a noisier place. Interruptions seem to come every hour. In fact, they come exactly every hour. Thanks to my offspring, I now have not one but two clocks on which the hours are ...

My friend’s house backs up against some huge fields that are regularly mowed for hay. We have been walking our dogs there for years and have seen deer, fox and coyotes along with huge flocks of ...