Have you ever heard of the term “zoömusicology”? Essentially, it refers to the study of sounds and communication produced and ...

Music makes the world go round. Even in the animal kingdom, the birds, beasts and bees all sing. While we might be humming along to a Billy Bragg tune in the pub or having a singalong in the car ...

DENVER — It's often said music is the universal language of humanity. Now a 12-year-old Houston boy is putting that to the test for an unlikely audience — man's best friend. Yuvi Agarwal started ...

A Pianist Played Music for an Elephant and What Happened Next Led to an Interesting Discovery ...

Yuvannh "Yuvi" Agarwal is a self-proclaimed music nut and animal lover who has been playing the piano and drums since ages 4 and 5, respectively. Yuvi first noticed that animals reacted positively to ...

Humans are fundamentally "musical animals"—and our capacity for music is rooted in biology, not just culture. This is the conclusion of new work by University of Amsterdam professor of Music Cognition ...

People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the right time can have similar effects for some dogs. Pet owners, trainers and ...

When Chiara de Gregorio thinks of rhythm, two things come to mind: the mega-hit “We Will Rock You” by the British band Queen and endangered lemurs. The simple, well-timed beats in “We Will Rock You” ...