Incredible moment humpback whale playfully slaps the water with its fin amid rare sighting off the Cornish coast
The humpback was seen by excited witness Marie Lepage on Monday, February 3, just off Bedruthan Steps in Newquay, Cornwall, a ...
Whale song shows 'hallmarks' of human language
Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...
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Humpback whale off Cornwall caught in latest incredible footage
I only managed to get a good view after a month of tracking it. It’s been swimming around in the evening, creating chaos with parking as people try and see it.' ...
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Whale songs follow the laws of human languages
Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...
Entangled whale rescued after ‘difficult and dangerous’ mission off UK, video shows
After being freed, “it began to swim and drive, showing all the great behavior we hope to see in a humpback,” an official ...
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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Whales have developed an impressive strategy to evade predators
Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.
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ODFW dings ‘record high’ of whale entanglements on Oregon Coast
Enticknap advised ODFW to prohibit conventional crab gear from fishing grounds when there is a high entanglement risk, and to ...