In his 1973 book Supernature, the scientist and adventurer Lyall Watson tells the story of a six-foot-long whistle. Part of an experiment in the 1960s, the enormous device was designed to explore the ...

Nuclear weapons tests are among the most violent events humans can trigger, and that violence leaves fingerprints in the ...

On Wednesday the Senate inquiry into excessive noise from wind farms released their report. The inquiry was supposed to focus on audible noise but debate strayed into concerns that wind turbines can ...

2003-02-24 04:00:00 PDT Denver-- In rumbling tones far lower than the sounds that human ears can hear, a symphony of mysterious noises constantly assails the entire globe, and scientists are learning ...

IT'S 1:45 AM ON A WARM SUMMER NIGHT at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The huge protective enclosure at Launch Complex 36 has been rolled back, exposing an Orion missile, primed and ready ...

Ecuador’s Cotopaxi volcano has a deep and distinct voice. Between late 2015 and early 2016, Cotopaxi repeated an unusual pattern of low-frequency sounds that researchers now say is linked to the ...

When I was eight years old, I was on the verge of being eaten. Terrified, I buried myself underneath the blankets, and nervously listened to an unearthly howling directly outside my bedroom window. I ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As earthquake waves ripple through the Earth, the crust buckles, rumbles and roars — both audibly ...

Our atmosphere is filled with sounds that we cannot hear. The Earth hums; volcanoes howl, pop and whistle; storms roar menacingly; and meteors scream before exploding high above the ground. We are ...