InfoQ

DoorDash Applies AI to Safety Across Chat and Calls, Cutting Incidents by 50%

DoorDash deploys SafeChat, an AI-driven safety system for moderating chat, images, and voice calls between Dashers and ...
Coastal Illustrated

Outdoor off-season fun activities for chilly times

Some people call this time of the year cozy season. Others realize that the weather is perfect for outdoor pursuits. It’s ...

Paying attention to birdsong while walking in nature can boost wellbeing, my research shows

The groups who focused their attention on the birdsong saw even greater increases in wellbeing. So while a walk in nature had ...

REGI urges people to feed birds during subzero weather

As frigid temperatures approach, the Raptor Education Group Inc. is asking residents to continue filling bird feeders despite ...
Earth.com

Nightingales coordinate their songs during vocal battles

Nightingales sing with human-like rhythm, adjusting pitch and timing during nighttime song duels reveling how real-time vocal ...
worldanimalfoundation

7 Birds That Can Communicate Through Complex Calls

WorldAnimalFoundation.org is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More Bird communication is far more complex than it appears at first ...
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa bird rehab overwhelmed by avian flu calls

TESTED POSITIVE FOR IT, AND THE AGENCY IS ADDRESSING IT. KCCI IS INVESTIGATING BIRD FLU OUTBREAKS TODAY. OUR PEPPER PURPURA TALKED WITH A GROUP THAT HELPED CLEAN UP AFTER DOZENS OF GEESE DIED FROM THE ...
National Audubon Society

Beyond the Checklist: How to Explore, Experiment, and Have Fun With Your Birding Data

Confession: I don’t make checklists while birding. I admit this with some guilt, because I know that birders’ observations fuel community science and conservation action. But I’ve worried that ...
Keys Weekly

WILD THINGS: ASK THE BIRD GEEK

Do we have any crows or ravens down here in the Keys? How do I get them to follow me around en masse? — The Archivist We don’t have ravens in the Keys. On the East Coast they don’t get much farther ...
Phys.org

The sound of droplets striking water: How cowbirds control two sound sources in the syrinx to create 'liquid notes'

Cowbirds are special among songbirds for the "watery" timbre of their singing, which resembles the sound of falling droplets striking water, a quick burst followed by a fading ripple. University of ...
EurekAlert!

Only cowbirds sing the watery blues

Cowbirds are special among songbirds for the “watery” timbre of their singing, which resembles the sound of falling droplets striking water, a quick burst followed by a fading ripple. University of ...
AgriLife Today

Listening to nature, one bird call at a time

When Texas A&M University freshman Carmen Reisdorf ’27 walked into her Fundamentals of Ecology class, she expected to learn about ecosystems — not launch a research project connecting hundreds of ...