Birdsong clearly reflects bird personalities, linking exploration and aggression to song complexity across sexes.

MONTREAL (AP) — Peeps trickle out of a soundproof chamber as its door opens. Female zebra finches are chattering away inside the microphone-lined box. The laboratory room sounds like a chorus of ...

The Transvaal Zebra Finch Society welcomed wildlife enthusiasts to their Classic Bird Show, showcasing zebra and Bengalese finches at the Bird and Pets for Africa event on March 15. Breeders ...

Juvenile zebra finches undergo an intense learning process to master their songs, practicing up to 10,000 times a day. Despite initially producing disorganized vocalizations, young males persist in ...

Credit: D Colombelli-Négrel (Flinders University) Female superb fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus), a species in which both sexes learn to produce complex songs. Credit: Flinders University Dr. Diane ...

In this study, researchers studied an animal with an innate drive to acquire a particular skill: male zebra finches, which need to sing well for courtship. These males learn to sing by memorizing ...

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World Athletics has approved the introduction of cheek swabbing to determine if an athlete is eligible to compete as a female; body's president Sebastian Coe says decision taken to "doggedly ...