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 ...

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

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Whales don't just sing; they could in fact be speaking like us. Scientists studying humpback whale songs found complex ...

A study finds that whale songs are similar to human speech patterns after breaking down the sound lengths and frequencies ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

Certain animals, though rare, have the size and anatomical abilities to swallow humans whole. Reticulated pythons, for ...