A study published in Scienc on humpback whale songs has provided remarkable insights into the nature of nonhuman animal ...

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

For a long time, language has been viewed as a uniquely human trait, with features that set us apart from how other species ...

JERUSALEM — An international study, led by Israeli and British researchers, has found that whale song has a structure similar ...

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Research co-led by Hebrew University expert on language learning suggests such patterns might also shape sounds made by other ...

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A key discovery was that whale song follows Zipf’s Law—a principle in human language where the most frequently used words ...

JERUSALEM, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- An international study, led by Israeli and British researchers, has found that whale song has a structure similar to human language, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...