Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

Two new studies have found eerily human-like sophistication in whale songs, challenging notions about our exceptionality and ...

Whale song is something we humans listen to when relaxing – but new research has shown that, as a form of communication, it ain't messing around. A new study has found that certain whale species' ...

Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication ...

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

The new study challenges the so far considered unique hallmark of the human way of communication. Humpback whale song follows ...