The Bay Area is a permanent or temporary home for 250 different species of resident and migratory birds. Noise can affect ...
Even so, nature resonates with distinct sounds during the cold season. Winter, in fact, is a good time to keep your ears ...
When a male ruffed grouse is looking for some action, he doesn't put on a Barry White record while having some Courvoisier. Instead he begins air ...
The song of the Savi's Warbler sounds like a strange insect buzzing. These birds live near European lakes, ponds, and rivers, just above the water's surface. During nesting season, males perch on ...
Though I moved away from my home state 30 years ago, I still miss the noise of a Georgia backyard. We’ve got plenty of bird sounds to enjoy here in Oregon, but come spring, I find myself dialing up my ...
It was a cold and crystal clear late morning in February, walking around the beaver pond when I heard the unmistakable call of the belted kingfisher (Megaceryle alcyon). Actually more of a rattle, a ...
One of the unique aspects of our modern era is the ability to preserve sights and sounds. While an animal’s extinction means its physical presence is gone forever, technology allows us to experience a ...
A trail camera at Khathun Wildlife Sanctuary recorded the rare sight of a male great argus showing off for a female, photos and video show. Screengrab from a Facebook video shared by Thailand’s ...
The Galápagos yellow warbler is a genetically distinct subspecies of the yellow warbler, which might be familiar to residents of the United States. Alper Yelimlies The Galápagos Islands are famous for ...