Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
New research from the University of Washington finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they’re completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 ...
What the science of baby-speak can tell us about whale songs
Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...
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Whales have developed an impressive strategy to evade predators
Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.
The ‘52-Hertz Whale’ Is The Loneliest Animal In The World—Here’s What We Know
Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.
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Call it a comeback: A Lahaina whale-watching returns after disastrous Maui wildfire
Chrissy Lovett had just opened Maui Ocean Adventures when a deadly wildfire swept through Lahaina in 2023, burning up the ...
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Creepy recording of beluga whale imitating human speech is leaving people absolutely terrified
The video of the whale had people rethinking how they see the animal with some vowing to never go in the ocean ...
Art, music and science combine at a new whale exhibition at Winchester Cathedral
A new immersive art installation highlights the effects humans have on ocean ecosystems, and whales in particular.
Whales, seals and dolphins: What a year of rescue work looks like
The organization's Marine Animal Rescue and Response Team was busier in the first nine months of 2024 than all of 2023, according to the report.