Divers were recently treated to a heartwarming performance by a humpback whale in the Caribbean Sea. The encounter took place ...

For whales, especially migratory species like humpbacks or blue whales, singing can help them detect obstacles, orientate ...

As populations of this food source recovered from the marine heat wave, detections of blue whale singing soared. When krill numbers fell again, so did the whales’ songs. Unlike blue whales ...

These deep singers in the "flight" club include blue, fin, sei, Bryde's and minke whales. Meanwhile, their higher-frequency singing brethren that fight back when attacked also tend to be slower ...

It would indicate major ecological shifts in the region if the whales stop singing. "If all those sounds disappear, it kind of alerts us that a change may be occurring in an area," ZoBell said.

A new first-of-its kind study found the marine mammals vocalized less after a marine heat wave decimated their prey, making whale songs a barometer of the effects of climate change on ocean ...