Animal sounds

The Happiest Sound In the World...

Research has shown that baby sounds, especially crying or laughing, is unique among sounds. It has a special, VIP entrance to our nervous system. without stopping at the brain.

This Popsicle-Stick Piano Sounds Sweet!

Learn to make a piano from popsicle sticks that actually sounds amazing!

7 Sounds Your Cat Makes and What They Mean

This video will show you the 7 different sounds cats make and the purpose for each of them.

That Old Saloon Sound - Terrific!

Even after 100 years, you cannot imitate the sound an old west saloon piano makes...

Starlings Are Master Sound Imitators - Fascinating!

Did you know that the European starling is capable of mimicking practically any sound it hears with uncanny precision? That includes human voices.

The Secret Art Behind the Sounds of Nature Documentaries

Have you realized that the majority of sounds of nature documentaries are created by foley artists and aren't actually genuine? Here's how they're made

This Incredible Bird Can Make Any Sound it Likes!

This classic Attenborough scene is of the most amazing bird in the world. Just listen to the sound(s) it makes! Cover image by Vern / flickr

Amazing Science: Moving Objects with Sound Waves!

Watch how a research team from Japan successfully began experimenting with moving object through 3 dimensional space using sound waves.

Astounding! The Sound of 14 Ancient Languages of the World

Today, the languages of these mighty kingdoms are dead, but linguists reconstructed how they once sounded. Here is a reproduction of 14 such languages

Meet the Troupe That Performs Without Sound or Sight

Watch the story of this amazing dance troupe that hasn't let the hindrance of sight or sound stop them from being incredible performers.

The Sound of 2000 Drums Playing in Perfect Unison

This drum show from the 2008 Olympics is truly one of the most memorable opening performances in history!

How They Used to Add Sound to Movies - Incredible!

The photoplayer is an automatic mechanical orchestra used by movie theatres to produce photoplay music to accompany silent films. It hasn't been used for more than half a century, but those of us who like old movies will immediately recognize that jo

What Did Latin Actually Sound Like?

This video will try to make us understand what real Latin speakers sounded like.

What Do Americans Sound Like? A Question with 50 Answers

There isn't one single American accent, but hundreds of them, from the heavy drawl of north Florida to the comical Minnesota accent.

The Language Sounds We Could Be Using But Aren't

There are many more letters we could be using, but aren't...

Listen to ‘The Sound Of Silence' Like Never Before

Listen to this magical guitar performance of the famous song ‘The Sound Of Silence' filmed in the middle of a blizzard.

A Soulful Harp Cover of the Song 'The Sound of Silence'

Don't miss this soulful and dreamy harp cover of the classic song 'The Sound of Silence' by Simon & Garfunkel performed in a forest!

Test Your Hearing: Can You Hear that Last Sound?

As we grow older, we can hear less and less sound frequencies. How young are your ears? Take this audio test.

This Special Guitar Will Surprise You With Its Sound

A very unique guitar is going to make a sound you may have never heard before...

Ever Wonder What Ancient Egyptian Sounded Like?

Researchers have used all the information we know to create what they think it may have sounded like.

Meet the Genius Who Recorded Humanity's First Sound

Do you know who Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville is? You should!

Always Wanted to Sound Like You're British? Try This!

Always wanted to "try on" that coveted British pronunciation? Here's how to sound as British as the Queen herself!

Ever Wonder How Movie Sound Effects Were Made?

Remember the scene from ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ where coconuts were used to recreate horse sounds? The iconic comedy wasn’t too far off...

What Is Your Cat Trying to Tell You? Cat Sounds Explained

Cats are extremely intelligent pets and the sounds they make are their way of communicating, even if we don't always understand what they mean

Here’s How Hollywood Foley Artists Create Sounds for Films

Foley artists are the people in charge of producing sound effects for films and video games. The way they do this is truly amazing.

So Cute! Do You Know What Sounds Baby Sloths Make?

Sloths are near-synonymous with sleep, sleep, and more sleep. When they ought to be better known for how cute their babies are. Just listen to their squeaks!

The Surprising Reason Why Every Switch Makes a Click Sound

Ever wonder why your light switch, remote, and just about any other electric switch make a clicking sound when turned off or on? The answer will surprise you

How to Sound Intelligent While Saying Absolutely Nothing

Have you ever heard someone give a speech and was moved by their words, only to later realize you don't really understand what they wanted?

Spectacular! This Choir Brings You the Sounds of Africa

This choir takes to the stage to give their rendition of Toto's "Africa" and the result is awesome!

These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up

Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.

These Animals Have a LOT to Say!

This video is full of the cutest talkative animals and pets!

The Whistling Walrus - Amazing Animal!

Walruses aren't some giant, clumsy seals. They are very intelligent animals, with a wide variety of skills, including imitating various sounds, working well and being friendly with humans, and as you will see - even love a good work out! In this firs

When a Voice and Song Are Perfect, it Sounds Like This

Martin Hurkens' emotional rendition of this very beautiful song will definitely make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up!

What Did Mozart's Music Sound Like in Mozart's Time?

In this video, pianist and musicologist Robert Levin filmed himself playing Mozart on the composer's very own instrument.

Is This What Falling in Love Sounds Like on Piano?

When celebrated young pianist Jarrod Radnich performed this majestic piece at such a glorious castle I could not help but be swept away.

Touching: When Deaf People Heard Sound for the First Time

In this heartwarming video, you will get to see various deaf and hearing impaired people express happiness at hearing for the first time.

Animal Dreams: The Funny Ways Animals Sleep

In this humor-filled video, we're going to explore some animals with fascinating, silly and downright bizarre ways some animals go about the act of sleep.

Animals Adopting Other Animals - Sweet and Touching!

A charming video that will show you the best side of animals!

Does a $1 Million Cello Sound Better Than a Standard One?

Talented cellist Wendy Law plays Bach's Suite No 1 on three differently priced cellos - can you hear the difference?

Try Not to Laugh at This Hilarious Animal Compilation!

This animal compilation video combines cute and funny, and it's definitely going to have you laughing out loud.

This Famous Song Sounds Even Better in Acapella!

In this video the popular acapella group Pentatonix give an outstanding performance of John Lennon's famous song "Imagine".

One of the Most Beautiful Sounds You Have Ever Heard

This performance of exquisite musical beauty blew away a cynical audience. First the musician pulls out an odd instrument, then he starts to play ...

Classic Funny: Animals Have Started Talking!

What would animals sound like if they were able to talk just us?

Animal Emotions: Here’s Proof That Animals Have Feelings

Do animals feel empathy? This long-debated question has confused us for years. We finally have an answer.

These Ferocious Animals Are Making Some Unlikely Friends!

This zoo decided to start keeping labradors in its cheetah exhibit. Find out why here!

Hilarious Animal Bloopers!

A laugh-out-loud compilation of animals during their less than graceful moments!

20 Adorable Animals That Interrupted Sporting Events

Watch this hilariously cute compilation of adorable wild animals casually interrupting sporting events.