Tag: Whale
Whale Songs Follow Basic Human Language Rules
For all the world’s linguistic diversity, human languages still obey some universal patterns. These run even deeper than grammar and syntax; they’re rooted...
Bereaved whale spotted pushing another dead calf
A killer whale, which captured the world's attention in 2018 when it was spotted pushing the dead body of its newborn calf for...
Whale makes epic migration, astonishing scientists
Natalia Botero-AcostaThe wandering male was among a group of humpbacks photographed from a research vessel on the Pacific coast of Colombia in 2013....
Whale hunters granted controversial five-year permits
Iceland has issued permits to two whale hunting ships for the next five years despite welfare concerns.Under the permits, 209 fin whales and...
Beluga whale was Russian military asset
Norwegian Orca SurveySadly, Hvaldimir/Andruha’s incredible story does not have a happy ending.Having learned to feed himself, it spent several years travelling south along...