Our sense of hearing is incredibly powerful. It’s no wonder really, because our ears are the product of hundreds of millions of years of evolution. They can pick up on tiny sonic clues in our ...

Manmade sounds such vehicle traffic can mask the positive impact of nature soundscapes on people's stress and anxiety, according to a new study. Manmade sounds such vehicle traffic can mask the ...

The public can also join the effort to record sensory data as the eclipse passes overhead to determine its effect on the animal kingdom. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Burbling brooks. Gently rustling leaves. For most of us, hearing these sorts of nature sounds indoors improves our mental and physical wellbeing—as well as our cognitive performance. The sorts of ...

For people who love discovering new sounds, there’s an intriguing new site that collects soundscapes from around the world. Users can create their own specialized playlists of sounds available on ...

Healthy ecosystems are often noisy places: from reefs to grasslands and forests, these are sonically rich thanks to all the species defending territories, finding mates, locating prey, or perhaps ...

Miami’s multicultural dynamic manifests not only in our local cuisine, visual arts, and architecture but also in music. Gather ‘Round, an immersive experience curated by musician and filmmaker Michael ...

Melissa Breyer was Treehugger’s senior editorial director before moving to Martha Stewart. Her writing and photography have been featured in The New York Times, The Guardian, National Geographic, ...

The 35th Annual San Francisco Jazz Festival recently devoted week three of its "Summer Sessions" to the music of Pulitzer Prize and Grammy-winning composer John Luther Adams. The series was performed ...