The rugged, diverse landscape of Papua New Guinea, just north of Australia, is a global hotspot of biodiversity, including fantastic creatures such as birds of paradise, echidnas and cuscuses. It is ...

Every year, five films are nominated for an Academy Award in the “Visual Effects” category. Each of the projects nominated this year offer a unique, inside look at the amazing tricks filmmakers and ...

For years, people assumed sharks were the silent type, but that’s not true, and they aren’t alone when it comes to creatures like sharks that make noises. Some of the world’s strangest creatures make ...

Sonic artists describe how viewers were placed on the Deepwater Horizon rig, aboard an Airbus as it made a harrowing landing in the Hudson River, and in an Indian jungle that didn’t exist. By Carolyn ...

Back in 2014 Finnish voice artist and creative director Rudi Rok made a video showcasing his ability to rattle off 30 unique animal sounds. The brief video went massively viral—it has about 16.2 ...

Tuk tuk, click click,” environment journalist Kartik Chandramouli talks in a Morse code-ish tongue these days. While ...

LAS VEGAS -- A years-old Disney policy meant to restrict the use of exotic animals in its films is no doubt a good thing, but if you happen to be making a movie primarily starring exotic animals, it ...