A man caught trying to smuggle three live partridges into the country from Pakistan claimed he needed them to cheer him up. Customs officers at Manchester Airport caught Faqar Zaman, 50, with the ...

Waves crashing on the shore, bird song and the sound of a gushing waterfall - these are the most soothing sounds for British people. New research has found 42% of us are instantly calmed by certain ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Matthew Medler of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology about the best bird sounds of 2025 from their vast collection of recordings, and why their selections made the list.

Google Home, Google’s artificial intelligence-imbued smart home speaker, can walk you through recipes, place restaurant reservations, start your car, and recap the day’s most significant events. But ...

But from birth, most critters that crawl, run, swim or fly are constantly bombarded with sounds. Sound waves in different ...

Scientists show that squirrels have one ear tuned to the chatter of birds, and act on what they learn from eavesdropping. By James Gorman It will come as no surprise to squirrel lovers — and haters, ...

Denise came across an Island in Isleworth called the Ait. It is one of the many Thames Islands but is rarely visited by the public. This little haven allows Denise to enjoy the natural spectacle of ...