AI is revolutionizing animal communication research, revealing complex vocal systems in species from mice to chimpanzees.

Bioacousticians are finding animal communication patterns once thought unique to humans — discoveries that challenge ideas ...

From insects to great apes, by way of birds and fish, animals communicate through an extraordinary variety of sounds. While ...

Why do humans have language and other animals apparently don't? It's one of the most enduring questions in the study of mind and communication. Across all cultures, humans use richly expressive ...

A team from UNIGE, NCCR Evolving Language, reConnect and the Institut Pasteur shows that the vast majority of animal species have been vocalising at a shared rhythm for hundreds of millions of years.

Artificial general intelligence (AGI) is slated to be a universal animal language translator, thus you can speak with your favorite pet, such as a lovable dog. In today’s column, I explore a touted ...

The way sperm whales communicate may be more similar to human language than previously thought. The acoustic properties of whale calls resemble vowels, a defining feature of human language, according ...

At the turn of the 20th century, a famous horse named Clever Hans toured Germany. The horse stunned crowds as his trainer demonstrated the animal's alleged ability to understand German, tell time and ...

Communication between species has a long and wishful history, beginning with myths, legends, and stories like those of King Solomon and Doctor Dolittle. In the past century, that history has blossomed ...

Why do humans have language and other animals apparently don’t? It’s one of the most enduring questions in the study of mind and communication. Across all cultures, humans use richly expressive ...