If you’ve ever been a mom or dad to human children, you know exactly what the toddler music phase sounds like. During those ...

As a Yellow-Naped Amazon Parrot, Brody's living up to the species' best traits. These birds are known for their superior ...

Over time, birds evolved the ability to sing, and with that came a burst of evolutionary change that continues today, with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. Now that the covid omicron lockdown has thrown a wrench into ...

New generations of a critically endangered species of songbird are failing to learn the tunes they need for courtship. It could lead to extinction. A male regent honeyeater in Australia. Researchers ...

Just like babies in utero who get accustomed to their parents' voices from inside the womb, baby birds hear and absorb their parents' chirping and singing commands while waiting to hatch from eggs, ...