I vacillate in my opinions about bird names. Sometimes I like the names that are clear and technically descriptive. Sometimes ...

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 ...

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

In a nutshell Galapagos yellow warblers living near roads become more aggressive when faced with traffic noise, while those ...

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

The Galápagos yellow warblers on the more populous island of Santa Cruz also increased the duration of their song when ...

Birds develop "road rage" due to traffic noise, reveals a new study. Researchers found that native species in the Galápagos ...

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

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

Male Galapagos Yellow Warbler on the island of Floreana - filmed by Caglar Akcay, Anglia Ruskin University, in March 2025.

A new study has discovered that birds in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behavior due to traffic noise, with those ...

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