Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...

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

There's a reason "antidisestablishmentarianism" is more a piece of trivia than vital to the English language. Because a word ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication of all other species. However, research published in Science has uncovered ...

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

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

Humpback whale song is one of the most complex acoustic displays in the animal kingdom, a striking example of a socially ...

Whale song is more similar to human language than previously thought, research has found. The study, led by the University of ...