All known human languages display a surprising pattern: the most frequent word in a language is twice as frequent as the second most frequent, three times as frequent as the third, and so on. This is ...

Scientists have discovered that Humpback whale songs follow structured patterns similar to human language, revealing new ...

One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest dinosaurs to have ever roamed the planet. That's right: The biggest whale ...

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 ...

We had a particularly great week for new research findings, in my opinion. I mean, stories like a 2% improvement in a ...

Gordon Ramsay, Seal and more join the long list of celebrities who are starring in Super Bowl ads premiering during the big ...

There's a reason "antidisestablishmentarianism" is more a piece of trivia than vital to the English language. Because a word ...

Chrissy Lovett had just opened Maui Ocean Adventures when a deadly wildfire swept through Lahaina in 2023, burning up the ...

Sir Elton John has admitted he "lost it" and had to be consoled for 45 minutes whe a new song forced his to face up to his own mortality.

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 ...

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