Let’s explore why whales sing and how these mesmerizing sounds play such an important role in the continued survival of these most ancient of creatures. To Communicate Whale songs are a primary ...

A typical bowhead song lasts for between 45 to 90 seconds, which the whale then repeats over and over for 24 hours a day. (See 14 jaw-dropping pictures of whales.) ...

Male humpback whales lengthen their songs when exposed to low-frequency sonar, a finding that raises concern about the impact of man-made noise on mar ...

The songs of humpback whales represent one of the most intriguing examples of non-human cultural transmission, wherein complex vocal sequences are learned, modified and disseminated among ...

Scientists are using advanced AI tools to decode how animals communicate, with projects focused on dolphins, whales, and ...

When dead whales are left on the beach or floating atop the waves, their carcasses can, in fact, explode due to the build-up ...

Animal conservationists often move elephants between herds to improve biodiversity and group health, but what if the elephants don't speak the same language?

Humpback Whale (image credits: rawpixel) The first evidence of regional “accents” in humpback whale song emerged in the 1970s when researchers began recording and analyzing songs from different ocean ...

Scientists have launched the first global database of animal culture, revealing how species learn, communicate, and pass down traditions.