In some parts of the world, burping after a meal is practically a compliment to the chef. In others, it’s the sort of thing ...

Burping is a normal part of everyday life. Burps happen when air from your stomach travels back up your food tube – called an esophagus – to your mouth. Air gets into your stomach during activities ...

Humpback whale calves communicate with their mothers with “burping, barking and snorting sounds,” according to a new study. Photo from Swanson Chan, UnSplash As many parents can attest, babies often ...

As many parents can attest, babies often make telltale noises when they’re hungry. It turns out, newborn whales do the same thing. Humpback whale calves signal their desire to eat by making barking, ...