Waterfalls have a specific threshold of water flow that must be maintained to preserve their characteristic sound and appearance, according to research that used audio recordings and images to monitor ...

Humans can hear the difference between hot and cold water when poured. In an experiment, scientists found that a deep neural network computer program could learn to tell the difference, too. This ...

In the United States, every single national park has its distinctive symphony of natural sounds. “These natural soundscapes deserve our protection. But we are losing them and the health benefits we ...

The waters of Puget Sound were still Sunday morning as more than 50 people lined the shore of Sunnyside Beach in Steilacoom, shedding their clothing and readying themselves to enter the frigid sea ...

Efforts to cut the amount of nitrogen pollution released into Long Island Sound by wastewater, fertilizer, and out-of-date sewage plants and septic systems are continuing to help improve water quality ...