Neuroscientists are converging on a detailed picture of how the human brain carves continuous speech into words, drawing on ...

A good love song tells female frogs when the time is right for mating, finds a UC Davis study showing male frogs change their ...

Speech blurs together unless you know the language; scientists found the brain signal that separates the words ...

Many people have turned to pink noise to help them drift off to sleep, but a new study has found it may actually disrupt quality of sleep.

Birds across the planet share a learned warning cry that may echo the origins of language itself. Bird species that live thousands of miles apart and diverged millions of years ago are using ...

Noise pollution is affecting bird behaviour across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to find food and avoid predators, a large-scale new analysis showed on Wednesday ...

Awareness and understanding of misophonia are growing. Here are five key advances that are pushing the field forward.

Decades of cognitive research reveal that parrots can understand what numbers represent. Here’s how these birds use them to describe the world around them.

A study from the University of California, Davis, found that temperature affects the sound and quality of male frogs' mating calls. In the colder, early weeks of spring, their songs start off ...

Scientists say increasing shipping traffic is interfering with the whales’ ability to hunt and communicate. To protect the animals, conservation groups are urging the International Maritime ...