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Researchers Find Two Bird Species That Exceed 120 Decibels

Standardized field measurements tie extreme volume to body size and mouth opening, leaving ecological and evolutionary drivers unexplained.

Indri Lemurs Open Their Mouths Wider on Higher Notes, Study Shows

Young Chimpanzees Develop Population-Specific Vocal Dialects

Researcher Decodes Eleven Zebra Finch Calls and Wins Coller‑Dolittle Prize

Biologist Uwe Westphal Tours Germany With 130 Bird Voices and a Conservation Warning

Peer-Reviewed Study Detects Human-Like Vowel Patterns in Sperm Whale Clicks

Study Finds a Common Animal Signaling Tempo Around 2 Hertz

Honey Bee Waggle Dance Precision Depends on the Audience, Experiments Show

Humans Often Prefer the Same Mating Calls Animals Do, Study Finds

Caterpillars Keep Complex Rhythms to ‘Speak Ant’ and Secure Care, Study Finds

Horses Whinny by Combining Vocal-Fold Vibration With a Laryngeal Whistle

Cuttlefish Twist Polarized Light in Courtship, PNAS Study Shows

Study Finds Nightingales Instantly Match Rivals' Pitch and Syllable Length

Cats’ Purrs Outperform Meows as Individual Identifiers, Study Finds

Ethology Study Finds Cats Meow More to Male Caregivers

Study Finds Captive Dolphins Are Most Vocal During Structured Activities, With Play Driving Pulsed Sounds

Parasitic Ant Queens Trick Colonies Into Killing Their Queen, Study Finds

Six North American Bat Species Glow Green Under UV Light, Study Finds

Study Finds Male Proboscis Monkeys’ Large Noses Shape Calls and Strengthen Vocal Identity

Maternal Influence Shapes Chimpanzee Communication, New Study Finds