Male Galápagos yellow warblers appear to be shifting their behavior and adjusting their calls in response to the din of ...

For the study, researchers played bird songs from a speaker, simulating an intruder whilst simultaneously playing recorded ...

Yellow Warblers that live close to roads in the Galápagos get more aggressive around traffic noises, per a new study ...

Humans aren’t the only ones who are prone to road rage. Scientists have found that certain songbirds in the Galapagos behave ...

For birds, sound is survival. Their songs establish territories, attract mates, and warn of dangers. When traffic noise ...

The study flags new challenges for conservation as population growth brings humans and animals closer together. View on ...

Birds adjust their songs and territorial behavior to compete with traffic sounds, even in remote island environments.

Birds change their songs to be heard over the sound of automobile traffic, and when that doesn't work, they get aggressive. A new study in the journal Animal Behavior found that Yellow Warblers, which ...

Galápagos songbirds are changing their ways, getting bolder and singing louder, because of human noise. Warblers near roads ...

the Yellow Warbler (Setophaga petechia). A week before, while taking a walk (exercising), I saw a small yet familiar bird building a nest in a low shrub. I took note of the location and stopped ...

These are probably the best known and most frequently encountered wood warblers. Although variable, all yellow-rumped warblers possess a bright yellow rump, which is shared with only 2 other species.

A new study has discovered that birds in the Galapagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened levels of aggression.