For toothed whales, sound production is all in the nose. By Will Dunham. March 2, 2023 7:09 PM UTC Updated ago. Item 1 of 3 A killer whale jumps out of the water in the ...

Scientists have long struggled to study how whales produce sound. A new paper in the journal Nature paints the most complete picture yet of how baleen whales produce their iconic, haunting calls.

transcript. Whales Have an Alphabet Until the 1960s, it was uncertain whether whales made any sounds at all. 2024-05-24T06:00:11-04:00 ...

North Atlantic Right Whales are one of the most endangered species. There are fewer than 400 of these whales left in the world.For several months a year, these giant marine mammals call the waters off ...

COEN ELEMANS: Yeah, partially. So all these baleen whales, all 16 species, make very low frequency sounds. And if we looked in detail at the anatomy that is studied in these animals, we see that this ...

If whales — and other nonhuman creatures by extension — might be capable of "hearing" divine revelation, then it follows that they, according to their own modality, might be capable of responding.

What can we learn from the whales? It’s something that researchers at the CETI project (not to be confused with the SETI Institute) are working on in order to help drive awareness around ...

All whales rely heavily on sound to understand information about the world around them. Researchers at the Smithsonian Museum created detailed 3-D images of 56 whale fetuses from 15 different species ...

All of the whales in these larger groups belong to clans that can contain as many as 10,000 animals, ... A robotic whale that makes clicking sounds would perhaps fool the sperm whales’ eyes, ...

An 1889 whaling travelogue recounts the sounds made by right whales and humpbacks note by note. “Beginning on F, the tone may rise to G, A, B and sometimes to C, before slanting back to F again.

In what’s becoming a less frequent — though still stunning — event, all three family groups of the region’s endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales recently visited the Puget Sound.

Scientists using AI have found sperm whales can vary the tempo, rhythm and length of their click sequences, creating a richer communication system than realized.