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To quantify the efficiency of human and whale communication ... It appeared just in humpback and blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), with only humpbacks rivaling humanity's embrace of the ...
U.S. Navy Millions of years before we humans came ... migrating sperm-whale clans, the congalike poundings of Pacific grays, the multi-thousand-mile moans and blips of massive blue and fin whales ...
The "Blue Whale Challenge" is spreading across social media, and the results could be deadly for its teenage players Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE.
pygmy blue whale, as reported by Australia’s ABC. The scene, caught on camera, was bloody, heartbreaking…and normal, despite our aching human hearts. In fact, it was also special, in a ...
Feedback is delighted to hear from a reader who proposes an ingenious new unit of data – but we have some quibbles with the maths ...
Five families of orcas joined forces to hunt down and feed on a blue whale, the largest creature on the planet, in what was an extremely rare sighting off Australia. More than 60 orcas worked ...
Whales—animals that humans nearly exterminated—can do all that and more ... In a study of blue whales in Antarctica, scientists determined that iron concentration in blue whale feces is 10 million ...
The human mind struggles with the very large and ... the internationally agreed upon standard of measurement – the blue whale?” The blue whale genome is 2.4 billion bases in length.