Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Learn more about how baleen whales split into two groups — fight or flight — and how these groups determine how loud they sing.

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

Recent findings used wildlife forensics and citizen science data to provide the first confirmed evidence of killer whale ...

Avoiding predators is one of the most important jobs for many members of the animal world. Even ocean giants like baleen whales have something to fear from killer whales, their only known natural ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales — those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton diet from the water ...

The striking new opinion that could exonerate convicted baby killer Lucy Letby and the science of whale song Fran Kelly brings you compelling conversations with some of the most interesting people ...

Whale song can be as efficient as – and, in some cases, more efficient than – human communication, according to a new study in Science Advances. Meanwhile, new unrelated research in Science further ...

Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...