Scientists Finally Figured Out Why Birds Yell at Each Other Every Morning

If you’ve ever been jolted awake by a noisy flock of birds at dawn, you’re not alone in wondering what all the fuss is about. Every morning, before the sun is fully up and long before most people are ...
PBS

Attenborough’s Wonder of Song

David Attenborough presents seven of the most remarkable animal songs found in nature and explores the significance of these songs in the lives of their species. David Attenborough presents seven of ...
NPR

What Do Birds Hear When They Sing Beautiful Songs?

Birdsong is music to human ears. It has inspired famous composers. For the rest of us, it may uplift the spirit and improve attention or simply be a source of delight, fun and learning. But have you ...
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Ever Wondered Why Birds Sing So Loudly Before Sunrise

When the world is quiet and the sun has just begun to rise as birds fill the air with songs. It is one of the most peaceful and beautiful moments in nature but if you have ever wondered why birds sing ...
Mental Floss

Light Pollution Tricks Birds Into Singing Earlier in the Morning and Later at Night

Early birds are starting to sing even earlier because of artificial light pollution—but it’s not clear if they’re actually losing sleep. The study used data from BirdWeather, a research platform using ...