A male zebra finch chick hatches from its egg. Around 3-4 weeks later, it begins to make its first croaking sounds – these do not have much in common with its later song. But by the time it is three ...

When babies learn to talk or birds learn to sing, the same principle applies: listen and then imitate. This is how the first ...

This is a zebra finch song. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any ...

In a new study, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze the songs from zebra finches to identify ... Dr. Roberts co-led the study with Danyal ...

The RSPCA is looking to rehome 156 zebra finch birds after their Newmarket owner asked for help. RSPCA officers rounded up the birds from their aviary at their home after the previous owner was no ...

A WORKINGTON rugby union team has had their dreams of playing at the home of rugby union dashed following an alleged ‘typo’ from the governing body of the sport. Workington Zebra Finches RUFC ...

Recently in Nature(399, 466– 470, 1999), Anthony Leonardo and Mark Konishi of Caltech reported that zebra finches retain a surprising ability to modify their songs in response to auditory ...

On Bank Holiday Monday, the women of the Zebra Finches RUFC also made the town proud with an epic victory at the home of rugby union in the Papa John’s Cup. After fighting to get to Twickenham ...

But like good Australian teams do, Aaron Finch & Co have dominated at the right times against the right opponents to force their way here ahead of the Proteas. Though not as erratic as them at ...

This is how the first babble becomes the first word or vocalization. Male zebra finch chicks initially memorize the song of an adult bird. Later, they refine their own vocalization until they ...

Dr. Roberts co-led the study with Danyal Alam ... fellow at the University of California, San Francisco. Zebra finches, which are often kept as pets in the U.S., are the most studied songbirds ...