Steve Frates of Ocean View, N.J., was driving along Route 9 in Cape May County on a recent bitter cold day and noticed something strange: dead robins lying by the side of the road. Lots of them.

Other near universal welfare issues among small pets — which apply to our cats and dogs, too — include monotonous and unnatural diets, boredom, and lack of enrichment. Pierce said that handling can ...

Wheelie bins stolen, torched, and left to burn in parks and nature reserves - what seems like mindless vandalism may be linked to dangerous attempts to get high. Experts warn the fumes are toxic, and ...

With its wildlife, exceptional biodiversity and breathtaking wilderness, Peru’s section of the Amazon River is the ultimate ...

I grew up in the Maryland suburbs and spent much of my childhood in the woods. I would turn over rocks to find shiny ...

That’s exactly what happens when you first set foot in Nickerson State Park in Brewster, Massachusetts – a Cape Cod gem that somehow manages to fly under the radar despite being one of the most ...

Some frogs produce calls that sound harmless or even comical, but these noises can play a critical role in survival. Scientists believe this squeaky, toy-like sound may confuse predators by breaking ...

Kermit the Frog might sound a little different to you on ABC's new Muppet Show — get the scoop on his new voice.

Smithsonian researcher Brian Gratwicke and colleagues describe how acoustic technology aided the remarkable rediscovery of four amphibian populations thought to have vanished from Panama’s mountain ...

Biologically relevant information in acoustic signals often is present in its temporal structure. For example, the temporal relationships of particular acoustic elements are important for identifying ...