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Listen to Nature Archived 2016-09-22 at the Wayback Machine 400 examples of animal songs and calls; Washington U. Mice Songs; Cornell Animal Sound Library (over 300,000 audio recordings from various species of mammals, birds, amphibians, fish, arthropods and reptiles). The British Library Sound Archive has more than 150,000 recordings of 10,000 ...
Colors of sounds can each affect your brain differently. Find out which noise is best for sleep: white vs. brown vs. pink.
An artwork featuring a mother putting her baby to sleep with her music. Sleep problems are found to be correlated with poor well-being and low quality of life. [1] Persistent sleeping disturbances can lead to fatigue, irritability, and various health issues. Numerous studies have examined the positive impact of music on sleep quality.
Music can provide many psychological benefits including stress reduction, improved memory, and general improvement to cognitive performance. [3] Research shows that the activity of listening to music can aid individuals in detaching from their surroundings [clarification needed] and help them focus on their own thoughts and actions. [4]
Bio-duck, a quacking-like sound produced by the Antarctic minke whale. [11] [12] The Ping, described as "hums and buzzes" whose "sound[s] scare sea animals." It was detected by shipboard sonars in the Fury and Hecla Strait of northern Canada during the summer of 2016. It was investigated by Canadian military authorities, who did not detect any ...
While terrestrial animals often have a uniform method of producing and detecting sounds, aquatic animals have a range of mechanisms to produce and detect both vocal and non-vocal sounds. [7] In terms of sound production, fish can produce sounds such as boat-whistles, grunts and croaks using their swim bladder or pectoral fin.
Relaxation may help reduce insomnia in those who have sleeping disorders. Those with insomnia may even give up sleeping aids just by practicing relaxation techniques. [47] Avoiding unnecessary medication or sleep aids may help health. Even though relaxation cannot get rid of chronic diseases, it may help dull of the symptoms one may have.
In Zen Buddhism, the keisaku (Japanese: 警策, Chinese: 香板, xiāng bǎn; kyōsaku in the Soto school) is a flat wooden stick or slat used during periods of meditation to remedy sleepiness or lapses of concentration. This is accomplished through a strike or series of strikes, usually administered on the meditator's back and shoulders in the ...