UC Berkeley scientists hail breakthrough in decoding whale communication

Denise Herzing, a dolphin communication expert, told Science News that she objects to the word “vowel” out of concern that ...

Orca calf J-64 likely dead, Center for Whale Research to monitor future encounters

The Center for Whale Research is closely monitoring future orca encounters after determining that the new calf, J-64, is most likely dead.
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New research uncovers the massive squid diet of Hawaiian pilot whales

Hawaiian short-finned pilot whales are surprisingly voracious hunters, diving hundreds of meters beneath the Pacific to ...

Sperm whales may have a human-like language: New study reveals vowel patterns in whale communication

New research reveals sperm whale communication is more complex than thought. Instead of simple clicks, whales use vowel-like ...

After 3 Whale Deaths Off British Columbia, Researchers Fear a Pattern

A humpback whale known to locals since 2004 was found dead on Nov. 8. Vessel collisions have become a major threat to ...