In 2025 we will see AI and machine learning leveraged to make real progress in understanding animal communication, answering a question that has puzzled humans as long as we have existed: “What are ...

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 ...

Language was long understood as a human-only affair. New research suggests that isn’t so. Credit...Illustration by Denise Nestor Supported by By Sonia Shah Can a mouse learn a new song? Such a ...

Naturalist George Bumann decodes animal communication in Yellowstone, revealing how listening to wildlife transforms our ...

Imagine listening to chirping birds and being able to pull out your phone and decipher what they're saying to each other. Then picture yourself going on a safari in Africa and following a conversation ...

Communication is one of the most crucial aspects for survival. While it may seem like only human beings can converse among themselves, but it is not surprising to know that even animals talk to each ...

A sperm whale shows its flukes. Scientists use AI to decipher the languages of sperm whales and many other creatures. NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center/Kim Shelden For years, scientists have ...

Animalese is that cute, familiar babble that the Villagers speak in Animal Crossing games, and although it’s supposed to be nonsense, it sounds different in the Japanese and English versions of the ...

Scientists are using new technology to help endangered animals by listening to their sounds. Scientists are using new technology to help endangered animals by listening to their sounds. The research, ...