Over time, birds evolved the ability to sing, and with that came a burst of evolutionary change that continues today, with almost 5,000 species of songbirds still on Earth and many more already ...
Wyld, 34, was awarded Australia’s most important book prize in Sydney tonight for her second novel, the brooding, Hitchcockian mystery All the Birds, Singing. She acknowledged Winton as one of her ...
Source: fir0002, via Wikimedia Commons. Traditionally, birdsong has been viewed as a male trait, and this bias has dominated research on the behavior. “For a long time, scientists thought that female ...
Sometimes, people will say they have “a song in their heart” when they are caught whistling or humming a tune. However, they aren’t the only ones—songbirds do too! And when they share their little ...
Songbirds seem to enjoy singing. And while a great deal of research has investigated the development and production of birdsong, little is known about the motivation to sing. - Mary E. Bates A recent ...