Does the lonesome wolf howl at the moon for the same reason a dog cries when its master leaves it home alone? Tracing the roots of canine communication is difficult, but new research suggests that ...

The wolf’s howl: more than just a chilling cry The wolf’s signature vocalization is called a howl. (Yes, in French, they literally say “le loup hurle”—the wolf howls. Can’t get more poetic than that, ...

This time of year, the sound of a wolf howl piercing the night can really send shivers up your spine. But that call of the wild isn’t meant to scare you; it’s actually a message to other wolves.

“The basic meaning of the howl that I prefer is, ‘Here I am,’” Reed explained during a talk in Ketchum, Idaho, in February.

As ancestors to our pet dogs, wolves are amazing animals who love to howl. Howling is essential to a wolf's life for many reasons. Check out this video by Voyageurs Wolf Project of a wolf cub howling, ...

Computational linguist Jeff Reed figured out how to eavesdrop on wolves in the wild. But he needed help from AI to separate the signal from the... Could tech help us translate wolf howls? Part 2 of ...

In Yellowstone, the long, rising howl of a gray wolf has always felt like pure mystery, a sound that hints at meaning but keeps its distance. Now artificial intelligence is starting to pull that ...

Picture a stretch of open ground at dusk, the air still and cooling, no trees to break it up. A wolf tips its head back and lets out a long, low howl, and the sound rolls out across the grass and rock ...

Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode Decoding nature's hidden patterns. Computational linguist Jeff Reed figured out how to eavesdrop on wolves in the wild. But he needed help from AI to separate the ...