Kangaroos cannot walk backwards! Some weird animal facts that sound fake but are true

Nature's wonders often defy human logic. Animals possess astonishing abilities honed by evolution for survival. Octopuses ...
The Conversation

Why learning animal sounds can be crucial to children’s language development

Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Western University provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA. Did you know that animal sounds can be crucial to ...
Android Authority

10 best nature sound, sleep sound, and animal sound apps for Android

Ambience (sic) is a popular sleep sound app for Android. It features a clean, simple UI along with a variety of calming sounds. They include things like rain, waves, crickets, and even some music. It ...
MIT Technology Review

How machine learning is helping us probe the secret names of animals

You can add marmoset monkeys to the list of species that use “names.” But whether animals have anything more to say remains unknown. Do animals have names? According to the poet T.S. Eliot, cats have ...
The Conversation

The animal sounds in most nature documentaries are made by humans – here’s how they do it and why it matters

Damien Pollard does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
Forbes

A Biologist Calls Out The 10 Most ‘Ridiculous’ Animal Names (Hint: #1 Is A Spider Called The Sparkle Muffin)

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Scientists estimate there are over 8 million animal species ...