What the science of baby-speak can tell us about whale songs
Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...
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Species Spotlight: Humpback Whales
Learn about one of the ocean's most iconic and captivating creatures in the world, the humpback whale. Read more on the blog.
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Humpback Whale Song Shares a Key Pattern With Human Language That Might Make It Easier for the Animals to Learn
Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...
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Whale song shows 'hallmarks' of human language
A mother humpback whale and ... on the structure of humpback whale song. (Darren Svan/Idaho Education News/The Associated Press) "Let's think about the [word] 'baby.' How likely are you to ...
Humpback Whales Sing the Way Humans Speak
The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...
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Call it a comeback: A Lahaina whale-watching business returns after Maui wildfire
Chrissy Lovett had just opened Maui Ocean Adventures when a deadly wildfire swept through Lahaina in 2023, burning up the ...
Humpback whale song shown to be structurally similar to human language
Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication ...