Some species of baleen whales may avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...
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Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...
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How whales use songs to hide from predators
Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.
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The Most Peaceful Island in Maine is a 1600s Village Loved by Major American Artists Like Edward Hopper
Shutterstock Serenity is the theme of this island Monhegan Island is a tiny lobstering village off the coast of Maine. Less ...
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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 ...
Whales use repetition & variation like human speech: Study
Whales don't just sing; they could in fact be speaking like us. Scientists studying humpback whale songs found complex ...
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Humpback Whale Songs Are Structured Like Human Language: Study
Study (Maria) The author writes, “The mysterious grunts and moans of the humpback whale have long captivated humans — so much ...