Compared to other marine animals, whales have been understudied. Spending their lives in the open ocean, sometimes in very ...

Sperm whales are a highly intelligent species, and new discoveries about their communication implies a complex language ...

Off the coast of Dominica, a small Caribbean island nation, researchers have spent years lowering hydrophones into deep water ...

Sperm whales are not alone in showing advanced communication. Dolphins, for example, use signature whistles that function ...

Project CETI, you may recall, is the same group that recently released footage showing adult sperm whales collaborating as ...

Sperm whales in the wild. Image via Wikipedia. A groundbreaking study has revealed that sperm whale “codas” (short sequences ...

Analysis shows whales’ coda vocalizations are ‘highly complex’ and remarkably similar to our own ...

CETI’s previous scientific findings, aided by artificial intelligence, have already revealed a strikingly intricate system of ...

In an era where voice messages and ephemeral videos compete for attention, writing has remained, for millennia, the fundamental support of cultural memory. It stores knowledge, tells stories, and ...

Charles Darwin theorized that a sound, smell or color that's attractive to one species can be preferred by others too. A new study finds humans and animals do share preferences for certain sounds.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Is the mating call of a frog actually appealing to people? Researchers at the University of Texas are testing a surprising idea in a surprising way: humans and animals may have the ...