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

Human babies rely on a strategy called “statistical learning” to identify certain words and patterns as they get exposed to ...

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

Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...

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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 ...

But whale species also produce loud underwater songs. What stops killer whales from ... and typically disperse across wider open-ocean regions for mating and calving, where they are able to ...

Learn about one of the ocean's most iconic and captivating creatures in the world, the humpback whale. Read more on the blog.

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

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising – and causing debate amongst conservationists researching the cause ...