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The forest rarely stays silent for long. Even in the calmest hours, birds fill the air with calls that mark territory, attract mates, and maintain social bonds. But sometimes, everything stops at once ...

ITHACA, NY—Scientists have discovered they can eavesdrop on the secret lives of birds using networks of inexpensive microphones, revealing complex behaviors across vast wilderness areas, according to ...

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Survival in the wild usually comes with a steep learning curve. For young birds, that curve can be especially brutal. If you don’t know what a hawk sounds like before you leave the nest, your first ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An adult jackdaw. In a study recently published in the journal Biology Letters, researchers played the sound of predator calls ...

Adult jackdaw showing anti-predator vigilance. (Céline Giorgetti via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Jackdaw chicks learn about predators by listening to adults, reveals new research. Scientists played ...

Jackdaw chicks learn about predators by listening to adults, reveals new research. Scientists played recordings of predator calls to chicks in their nests – and paired the sounds with either adult ...