A humpback whale appeared to swallow then spit out a kayaker in a viral video filmed off the coast of Chile. But was he actually in any danger?

Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...

An unbelievable moment off the coast of Punta Arenas in Chile: a young man was swallowed by a humpback whale while kayaking. Fortunately, the sea giant realized his mistake immediately.

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 ...

Whale song, though technically not a language, is organized in a familiar pattern.

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

“It’s a celebration of life,” he said. ”It's a natural intuition and the visual possibility and the evolution of me as an ...

All known human languages display a pattern known as Zipf’s law. Now, researchers have found the same pattern in whale song.

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 ...

"Using insights and methods from how babies learn language allowed us to discover previously undetected structure in whale ...