Birds understand many sounds around them, from mates to alarms, and this hidden skill may hint at how human language first ...

On a recent warm mid-April day, I decided to venture out to my patio to enjoy some sunshine. Within a minute of being there, I heard a distinct shrill and chattering bird call I did not recognize.

It’s spring, and nature is pulling me away from my computer as I write this. The sun is shining, the world is warming up, and the birds are chirping away. And that got me thinking: What if a ...

Click here full details on each show. Bird Calls with Cliff Shackelford for Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - Our profile species is the Lesser ScaupBird Calls with Cliff Shackelford for Tuesday, October 12 ...

A Spanish quail flies 1,430 miles to Berlin in just a few days, revealing surprising migratory routes according to new GPS ...

The chirping of birds echoed through a packed lecture hall in Hong Kong, though there wasn't a feather in sight. Residents, some pressing the sides of their throats or contorting their bodies, ...

Most birds stop singing when the sun goes down, but for some, the concert is just starting. Hearing birds sing at night is an ...