And those who walk by get a blast of Tweety saying “I tawt I taw a puddy tat” or singing “I’m a tweet little bird in a gilded cage…” or a few others.

So if birds sing so much in spring, it's because this season corresponds to the breeding period, and singing is their primary means of communication to attract a mate, defend territory and assert ...

Marrakesh can be divided into three main areas. There’s the Swedish consulate, a pristine compound of offices swarming with busybody politicians and their aides, a rundown school that’s being ...

A few words on singer/actress Marianne Faithfull who died last week at the age of 78. I have followed her career with some interest because she lived in my home town of Reading in the early 1960s ...

David Attenborough's docuseries Asia rolled out its final episode on Sunday, 15 December, which put endangered species under the microscope. Following a heart-tugging sun bear segment, viewers were ...

This month, readers sent in a diverse selection of family heirlooms passed down to them, including a jeweled singing bird box, an uncommon bottle opener, and a romantic pair of duck decoys.

Mechanical singing birds in cage automatons were particularly popular (see Fig. 4). Fig. 4: Songbird in cage automaton, made by Blaise Bontems, Paris, France, circa 1900–1910.

In a new cover story for the British Vogue, the 28-year-old actress revealed she “felt like a little bird trapped in a gilded cage” when she moved to Miami with the singer and their kids in 2021.

Honkai: Star Rail Beauty and Destruction choice outcomes How to answer Sunday's questions about three key decisions that led to the formation of his philosophy.

Birds move their vocal organs while they sleep, mimicking how they sing. Scientists have translated those movements into synthetic birdsong.

In a viral video dated December 2020, the bird was even seen singing the very same song responsible for his current moment in the spotlight.