"It sounded like a woman was being murdered!" How many times I've heard people describe a sound in the night with that exact ...

Charles Darwin theorized that a sound, smell or color that's attractive to one species can be preferred by others too. A new study finds humans and animals do share preferences for certain sounds.

A new study from the University of Texas at Austin suggests humans and animals often prefer the same sounds. By using an ...

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved ...

Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have uncovered the oldest known recording of whale song. And it reveals a noisier soundscape of today's oceans.

Male zebra finch calls attract mates – and maybe, coincidentally, you? Raina Fan Logan S. James, The University of Texas at ...

Dozens of dogs and cats have arrived in Athens with their owners aboard a special evacuation flight for Greeks with pets who ...

Deep in the steamy rainforests, where every leaf hides a predator or prey, survival often depends on effective camouflage and ...

Animals on land and sea use sound for different purposes – and alterations in their environment can change the effect it has ...

Animatronic animals, thunder, and jungle sounds turn dinner into an adventure at this Illinois rainforest-themed restaurant inside a popular mall.