Sounds made by humpback whales as they passed through the ocean off Oahu, Hawaii, were captured on camera in recent days. Mark Healey, who recorded the mesmerising audio, said he could hear them when ...
Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace all-too-familiar tunes. But what makes their complex vocalizations so catchy?
An unsuspecting kayaker got way more than he bargained for recently when an enormous humpback whale emerged from the ocean ...
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 ...
Cornell University researchers have developed a new method to estimate North Atlantic right whale numbers—offering a ...
A whale with a vocal anomaly—a mutation or physiological ... Scientists have recorded stress responses in whales when exposed to loud human-made sounds, which may interfere with their ability ...
Whale songs reveal shifts in ocean conditions, offering vital insights into prey availability and ecosystem health.