The small 8-inch owls produce tremulous trills that can sound chilling in the darkness, as heard during the recent ...

One classic choose your-own adventure in Outer Cape winter birding is to look for flocks of Cedar Waxwings in case any are ...

In nature, size is often misleading. Some of the most powerful defences on Earth belong not to large predators, but to ...

Meet a katydid that sounds like a bird and is as big as one too! It's even able to modulate its call to avoid attracting bats ...

Three species of the melodic African warbler bird refuse to get up early and sing their customary daybreak songs when the ...

It’s dusk, and you’re outside taking down the last of the Christmas decorations. Suddenly, you hear what sounds like a ping-pong ball that just got dropped. It starts out slow, accelerates in tempo ...

The hoots of the great horned owl, the most common owl species in San Diego County, are something we hear throughout the year ...

They even like "playing dead." One orange cat had his humans cracking up with the way he keeled over when they were playing.

Birds sing loudly in the morning because dawn cues their bodies to start communicating after a silent night. New research shows birds wake up ready to sing, and they’ll even seek light to start their ...