Population reductions in species such as sparrows and blackbirds reflect a concerning pattern of declining biodiversity across the continent, researchers find.

Young zebra finches that receive feedback after they sing from a video of a fluffed-up female eventually develop more accurate tunes.

Ben Henry delves into the still-unanswered questions of where our musical preferences come from and what makes synesthetes tick.

Zebra finches dial down dopamine signaling when they hear errors in a song performance.

 Zebra finches reared by another species learn to sing their foster parents’ song with rhythms characteristic of their genetic background.

A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research

What researchers are learning as they sequence, map, and decode species’ genomes

A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research

A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research

A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research

A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research

A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research