Whales

Discoveries Researchers discovered a previously unknown ‘alphabet’ in sperm whale calls

By analyzing thousands of recorded sequences, researchers have uncovered variations in tempo, rhythm, and length of the whales’ clicks.

Discoveries Scientists first-ever ‘talk’ with humpback whales could teach us how to talk to aliens Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Killer whales might be getting smarter and that may not be good news Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Chasing the blue whale — the endangered sea giant Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Earth’s first giant, Ichthyosaur, reveals how whales became the largest animals ever Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Can whale poo help save the planet?Joseph Shavit