R ecently, a marine aerial survey team caught a stunning photo of a North Atlantic Right Whale swimming with a newborn calf ...

An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted splashing in waters off of New York City last week — ...

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

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers say they can now spot those underwater baby bumps from the air and keep ...

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

Mom is 35-year-old Naya, but there are two mature males in Shedd’s pod. DNA testing revealed that Beethoven, the oldest male ...

For all the world’s linguistic diversity, human languages still obey some universal patterns. These run even deeper than ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication ...

Human babies rely on a strategy called “statistical learning” to identify certain words and patterns as they get exposed to ...

There's a reason "antidisestablishmentarianism" is more a piece of trivia than vital to the English language. Because a word ...

A newborn killer whale calf spotted off the southern coast of WA could be one of the youngest ever seen in Australian waters.