Q: I have Comcast Internet and Outlook Express running under Windows XP Home Edition. I used to have an alert go “quack, quack” to tell me when I had new e-mail. Something happened to mess up a few ...

Daisy the duck has helped a professor of acoustics solve the puzzle of whether quacks echo, Europe's largest general science meeting will be told today. " 'A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one ...

The bizarre noise was first heard 50 years ago but now scientists say the Antarctic minke whale is its source The mystery of a bizarre quacking sound heard in the ocean has finally been solved, ...

After decades of hearing a strange “ocean quack sound,” scientists have finally pinpointed its source. First detected by submarines 50 years ago, the strange noise, nicknamed “the bio-duck,” appears ...

The noise - nicknamed "the bio-duck" - appears in the winter and spring in the Southern Ocean. However, its source has baffled researchers for decades. Now acoustic recorders have revealed that the ...