The Galápagos yellow warbler is a genetically distinct subspecies of the yellow warbler, which might be familiar to residents ...

Traffic noise isn’t just unpleasant; in the Galápagos Islands, it can also make songbirds aggressive, a recent study has ...

A new study has found Galapagos yellow warblers are more aggressive if they live closer to a road and are exposed to more ...

For birds, sound is survival. Their songs establish territories, attract mates, and warn of dangers. When traffic noise drowns out these messages, birds face serious challenges.

Yellow Warblers that live close to roads in the Galápagos get more aggressive around traffic noises, per a new study ...

It focuses on the American Robin, Yellow Warbler, Cardinal, Phoebe, Woodpecker, Tree Swallow, House Wren, Chipping Sparrow, and Purple Martin, showcasing their unique characteristics and ...

A new study has discovered that birds in the Galápagos Islands are changing their behaviour due to traffic noise, with those frequently exposed to vehicles showing heightened levels of aggression.

During trials involving traffic noise, Galapagos yellow warblers (Setophaga petechia aureola) increased the duration of their songs, increased the minimum frequencies of their songs (to reduce ...