No ears, no problem. The tobacco hornworm caterpillar, a common garden pest, can actually detect airborne sound via microscopic hairs on its body, according to a team of faculty and graduate students ...

BepiColombo is slowly uncovering more and more fun facts about Mercury as it continues its preliminary mission. One of the ...

Roblox’s popular game, Grow a Garden, introduced the next limited time update! Bringing in feathery new friends, birds of ...

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — West Haven’s City Council voted to pay for a study of a mysterious humming noise that has been plaguing residents for years. Residents took their concerns to the council at ...

It's like the Wilhelm Scream of birdsong. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It's not uncommon for videogame sound effects to be ...

Nest building is costly. It requires time, energy, and constant defence from predators. For birds that raise their own young, this investment makes sense because it ensures survival of their chicks.

A new paper from Purdue’s Bryan Pijanowski and colleagues looks at all the ways sound influences human, animal and environmental health It’s 2 a.m. and you’re woken by a motorcycle revving its engine ...

Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in public ...

When a bird rarely seen on this continent showed up in Riverhead last month, the reaction was, as might be expected, a little cuckoo. Native to Eurasia, the bird is anything but common here: It ...

PORTSMOUTH — Tori Tucker is presently the envy of all her birdwatching friends. The Seacoast resident took a stroll Nov. 21 through South Cemetery, where she spotted a bird that didn’t appear local to ...

It’s a birdie he won’t ever forget. Bird lovers are flocking to a Long Island golf course to see the biggest star to hit the links here since the Ryder Cup — after a golfer spotted a rare cuckoo bird, ...

A bird sighting on New York's Long Island has avian enthusiasts flocking to the region in hopes of spotting a feathered friend that has never been seen before in the state. The common cuckoo is ...