Human-made structures act as artificial reefs, luring plankton and, in turn, Earth’s largest fish. That could put whale sharks at risk of ship strikes.

For a long time, language has been viewed as a uniquely human trait, with features that set us apart from how other species ...

“Although we normally challenge our cockatoos by giving them a problem and then observing how they solve it, this time the cockatoos showed that they had discovered solutions to problems that we had ...

Humpback anglerfish typically are found at depths of up to 1,500 meters below the water's surface, where there is little to no sunlight.

Peer-reviewed research by Hebrew University and Edinburgh University experts suggests such patterns might also shape sounds ...

Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...

California's Dungeness crab industry is under increasing regulation because of concerns over whales getting entangled in ...

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication ...

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as ...