Animals do all sorts of things to attract each other as potential mates. Many birds, for example, produce feathers with elaborate color patterns – from the iridescent plumage of many hummingbirds to ...
The chirping and calls of birds in the canopy above might be exactly what allows you to relax. But what sounds soothing to ...
You might go for a walk in the forest to disconnect from work and calm your nerves after a busy week. The chirping and calls ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Is the mating call of a frog actually appealing to people? Researchers at the University of Texas are testing a surprising idea in a surprising way: humans and animals may have the ...
On a drizzly day in Grünau im Almtal, Austria, a gaggle of greylag geese shared a peaceful moment on a grassy field near a stream. One goose, named Edes, was preening quietly; others were resting with ...
When Rachel Carson wrote the environmental classic Silent Spring in 1962, she warned that unchecked human impacts might ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Logan S. James, The University of Texas at Austin; McGill University (THE CONVERSATION ...