In fact, social monogamy is extremely common in birds and somewhat common in mammals, while sexual monogamy is vanishingly ...

In fact, social monogamy is extremely common in birds and somewhat common in mammals, while sexual monogamy is vanishingly ...

Hundreds of bird enthusiasts will take to the Irish countryside over the next two months to count all the birds they can see ...

Ecologist and programme maker Anja Murray writes here about her new six part series for RTÉ lyric fm, made in collaboration with folk musician and member of Ye Vagabonds Brían MacGloinn ...

Delius’ tone poem On Hearing The First Cuckoo In Spring is a beautiful example ... yet the music beautifully evokes the sights, feelings and sounds of spring in marvellous technicolour.

Budgie brains contain a map of vocal sounds, which is similar to that found in the human brain and has not been seen in any other bird. “We found that there was a representation of vocal sounds ...

Get ready for lift off as Vernon takes you on an out of this world trip back to the 90s! Read more ...

The sounds were first observed by marine biologist Carolin Nieder, lead author of the new study, while she was working on her Ph.D. at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. Her project was ...

Bob celebrates Elton John's upcoming birthday and also pays tribute to Jesse Colin Young.

The budgerigar AAC, by contrast, exhibits a more adaptable coding strategy: neurons recycle similar activity patterns for sounds with shared ... the chirp of a bird versus the growl of a dog.