During courtship, male scissor-tailed nightjars crack their wings together to make a sharp snapping sound. It's the result of ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a collection of 12,000-year-old flutes carved out of bird bones at a prehistoric site in Israel. When played, the artifacts mimic the calls of certain birds of prey. The ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are some birds out there that are experts at mimicking the sounds they hear around them...so much so that they can even fool ...
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UC Riverside just recorded the strange wing sounds hummingbirds make mid-flight and during courtship — acoustic signatures now tied to brain circuits no one had m…
When a male Anna’s hummingbird pulls out of a courtship dive at roughly 60 miles per hour, the air ripping through his outer ...
A rare Aussie bird has left millions of people baffled after an animal enthusiast captured its mating call on film.
We become desensitized to the common sounds around us—car alarms, chattering squirrels, the mechanical functions of modern living kicking on and off throughout the day. If you had asked me a week ago ...
On a dusky evening in 2007, while completing her Ph.D., Laura Kelley was traipsing through the backwoods of Queensland, Australia, when she heard her landlady shouting for her cat. Bonnie! Bonnie!
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