Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

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

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

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

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

International scientists have found that whale noises and songs share the same structure with human language. The scientists analyzed the groans, moans, whistles, barks, shrieks and squeaks in ...

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Whales don't just sing; they could in fact be speaking like us. Scientists studying humpback whale songs found complex ...

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One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

It’s tiny, it’s silver and it’s at the center of a decades-long controversy over California’s water system. It’s the delta smelt. This threatened fish lives exclusively in the Sacramento-San Joaquin ...