Has this ever happened to you? You’re traveling around the neighborhood on autopilot and suddenly an unfamiliar sound from the natural world snaps you to attention. Your ears – on some subconscious ...

Researchers have tracked muscle contractions in a bird's vocal tract, and reconstructed the song it was silently singing in its sleep. The resulting audio is a very specific call, allowing the team to ...

Scientists brought to life the silent, sleeping songs of two great kiskadees. Andrej Chudý via Flickr under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 DEED While birds are fast asleep, their brains remain active, firing off ...

A "sound sculpture" composed of recorded songs of birds from the Rochester area. Intermixed with the bird sounds are those heard in the Australian rain forest, and ...