duetting songbirds, ecuador, plain-tailed wrens, telepathic performance

Duetting Songbirds Stay in Sync by Matching the Musical Minds of Their Partners

Singers who perform duets are said to have a very good understanding of musical chemistry and instinctively know where to join voices and sing solo during performances. However, a recent study indicates this kind of musical understanding is not only limited to humans. The study was carried out in Ecuador on duetting songbirds and concluded ...

August 28, 2021

Emma Lu

A plain-tailed wren sitting on a person's hand.

Ecuadorian Government Escapes Quito as Thousands March to Protest Fuel Prices

Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno has moved his government from Quito to Guayaquil to escape escalating violent protests over the end of fuel subsidies. Protesters armed with sticks, stones, and Molotov cocktails have been taking to the streets, ransacking and vandalizing public buildings, burning military vehicles, and clashing head-on with the police — running battles continue ...

October 14, 2019

Jack Roberts