Animal sounds may seem like a simple part of children’s speech and language development, but they have much to offer and provide a fun and engaging way for children in learning and exploring ...

Our best no-cost amusement was imitating animal sounds, even imaginary ones, and trying to guess the meaning. Our yips, clicks, chirps, screeches and hoots were seemingly endless.

However, the fundamental question that remains unclear is, what exactly are we hoping to do with these animal sounds? Some organizations, such as Interspecies.io, set its goal quite clearly as ...

As scientists use machine learning to decode the sounds of whales, dogs, and dolphins, opinions vary on how best to deploy the technology.

This Foley process generally involves deciding which of the animal’s actions or movements need sounds to be created for them, and then deciding on the specific qualities those sounds should have.

Dr. Haskell is a biologist and the author, most recently, of “Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution’s Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction.” Animal sounds are my ...

Did you know that animal sounds can be crucial to your child’s early speech and language development? From the moo of a cow to the buzz of a mosquito, animal sounds offer fun and engaging ways for ...