Whale song, though technically not a language, is organized in a familiar pattern.
Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely ...
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Shedd Aquarium shared big news on Instagram in early February. Six months ago, they welcomed a baby Beluga whale to the family, and they recently shared an update that ...
Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...
Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers ...
For all the world’s linguistic diversity, human languages still obey some universal patterns. These run even deeper than ...
Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...
The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...
Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication of all other species. However, research published in Science has uncovered ...
During a survey, researchers got the chance to listen to a sea creature being a “soulful performer” off the coast of Hawaii.
It's crucial to choose wisely, and one expectant mother found herself at the centre of an online debate after sharing a potential baby name ... While a name might sound 'cute', 'trendy' or ...