Compared to other marine animals, whales have been understudied. Spending their lives in the open ocean, sometimes in very ...

Scientists are learning that sperm whales communicate in ways that may mirror human language. A sperm whale is seen socializing with its pod near Dominica, where scientists have been studying how the ...

Researchers at the University of Oregon have developed an artificial intelligence tool that can read genetic code the way ...

Analysis shows whales’ coda vocalizations are ‘highly complex’ and remarkably similar to our own We may appear to have little in common with sperm whales – enormous, ocean-dwelling animals that last ...