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

In the early 1970s, engineers listening for Russian submarines started detecting strange underwater signals. Using ...

A study finds that whale songs are similar to human speech patterns after breaking down the sound lengths and frequencies ...

Whales use moans, snores, chirps and cries that are known as whale song. And now, a new study has found that whale song is ...

Pack-ice killer whales are highly social creatures, communicating through various vocalizations like pulsed calls and whistles. For the first time, researchers have recorded these vocalizations and ...

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

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 ...

The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...

A system called "SAvE Whales," developed in Greece and tested in the Greek seas, aims to minimize the threat of ship strikes ...

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.

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.