Simply listening to natural sounds has been shown to decrease mortality rates and stress and improve mental health, cognitive performance and even birth outcomes. Even though some birds’ calls e ...

Listening to the sounds of nature such as birdsong reduces stress levels - but the sound of traffic increases them, new research shows. The research lends support for anyone who is a firm believer ...

Natural sound is an important part of any wildlife doc. It helps create atmosphere and a sense of place. But for the Blue Planet II sound team, the challenges of portraying natural underwater ...

a groundbreaking study published in PLOS One underscores the profound psychological and physiological benefits of natural sounds while highlighting the adverse effects of anthropogenic (human-made, ...