THE recent publication of Sir Thomas Wrightson's valuable and extensive investigations on the functions of the various parts of the auditory mechanism has brought into prominence a fundamental ...

See how good you are at recognising the nature on your doorstep by testing yourself in our animal sounds quiz. Correct! It's the croak of a common frog. You can tell the difference between a frog and ...

We can use technology to create measures of biodiversity based on sound. Basically, we filter out all the noise made by humans, then what’s left – the noise made by nature – is a measure of ...

[wind chimes gently ringing] The thing is, the northern lights don't actually make a sound. Yet when you watch ... [leather squishing] Nature documentaries are full of unnatural sounds, and ...

Being in nature can replenish our focus or diminish ... The signs decreased the sound levels by almost three decibels. Gentle guidance such as that, Job said, sends a good message.

Research has found the sounds of nature could help people's mental health. Data was collected from more than 7,500 people as part of the BBC series Forest 404 - a podcast that depicts a world ...