Thousands of hours of rainforest recordings are helping scientists teach artificial intelligence to recognise Amazonian birds that can be difficult to identify by sound alone. In Colombia, Cornell ...

Watching the first few minutes of “The Territory,” a new documentary set in the Amazon rainforest, is like listening to a symphony of deforestation. The film opens with the sound of an engine revving, ...

Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1061806978/1200394599" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player ...

It’s late at night and I’m lying absolutely still. The hot air is so humid that sweat stings my eyes. All is dark. Cocooned behind insect netting in a cabin, I’m immersed in the forest’s sounds. The ...

The Elephant Listening Project records sounds across the forests of the Congo, and has begun making these recordings public. Where on Earth is more wondrous and invigorating than the rainforest? Many ...

A symphony of insect songs rang through the Jurassic rainforest, and scientists have now found the traces of this ancient soundscape. Based on an analysis of fossilized katydid ancestors, the notes ...