When sensory ecologist Megan Gall joined the faculty at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, in 2013, an experiment presented itself. A number of researchers at Vassar were studying browsing ...

Where on Earth is more wondrous and invigorating than the rainforest? Many of us who live in countries like the United States may only dream of visiting these natural wonderlands. In the meantime, to ...

The concrete jungle of Times Square felt like an actual jungle Friday thanks to an audio exhibit that brought the sounds of the Amazon to the heart of the city. The month-long “Jungle-Ized” ...

The eureka moment for Bernie Krause, a bioacoustics expert, came when he was on the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya recording the natural ambient sounds of birds, animals, insects, reptiles and ...

Hungry deer in the northeastern U. S. are likely changing the acoustics of their forests by eating up bushes, small trees and other leafy plants that normally would affect the transmission of natural ...

The mystery sound, which only comes at night and sounds like a mechanical scream, is also driving pets crazy. (The Oregonian) As the world -- or at least Forest Grove -- awaits an official explanation ...

“When you stop and all that you have around you is the sound of the water trickling down the stream and the wind blowing ...