A Library for Fish Sounds

A new effort to monitor the seas by sound says, resoundingly, yes. The ocean—especially busy places such as coral reefs—can ...

What noise does a fish make? New underwater tool lets ecologists ID fish from their sounds

Researchers from FishEye Collaborative, a conservation-technology nonprofit, Cornell University, and Aalto University have developed a new tool that combines underwater sound recording and 360° video ...

Generative framework proposed for ecological soundscape analysis

In natural ecosystems, soundscapes are made up of animal sounds, environmental noises, and human activity. Because different animals vocalize at different times and frequencies, researchers can study ...
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The many sounds a beagle loves to make

Sounds of a beagle capture loyalty, joy, and heartwarming moments.
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Misophonia trigger sounds are usually from humans, not animals–but context and perception play huge roles, too

Here at Boing Boing, we've discussed misophonia - also known as "sound rage" or, as this article in the journal PLOS ONE (Public Library of Science) describes it, "a disorder characterized by a ...

What Is the Loudest Animal on Earth? The Answer Isn’t What You Think

Most people picture lions, roosters, or even cicadas when they think about noisy animals. Their sounds grab attention because ...
AZ Animals

Noises of the Night: 3 Bat Sounds Demystified

Bats are flying mammals you might spot and — rarely — hear at nighttime. Here are three common bat sounds — and what they mean.
NPR

This new tool helps scientists hear the sounds of life beneath a river's roar

Sound can be a useful tool for scientists monitoring wildlife populations. But what if you're trying to monitor species in a raging river? A new tool helps cut through all of the noise. Scientists ...
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This new tool helps scientists hear the sounds of life beneath a river's roar

Scientists have long used sound to better understand nature. NPR's Nate Rott reports on a new tool to help them find sounds in one of nature's more noisy environments, rivers. NATE ROTT, BYLINE: Say ...
BBC

Evil Animals - Snakes

Snakes: (specifically vipers) slithering wronguns, or super sleek legends? Are they evil? Or bona-fide genius? Join Russell Kane to find out. Show more Snakes. Are they slithering wronguns or super ...
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The Sound of Animals Fighting members each discuss a "top 5" album

Experimental post-hardcore supergroup The Sound of Animals Fighting are gearing up to release The Maiden–their first full-length album in 17 years, and first new music since 2022’s Apeshit EP–this ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Five Dramatic Ways Animals Respond to Human Noise, From Mimicking Car Alarms While Wooing Mates to Calling Higher Over the Din of Traffic

As human-caused sound gets louder around the world, some animals change their behavior and many creatures suffer health issues Olivia Ferrari As human noise increases around the world, some animals ...