Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Reddit A motion camera on an Australian property captured a male superb lyrebird performing atop a courtship mound — ...

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The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

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A U.S. scientist who used artificial intelligence (AI) to interpret the meaning of bird calls has received a $100,000 prize. The Jeremy Kohler Foundation in the U.K. and Tel Aviv University in Israel ...