The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...

The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...

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

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

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a necropsy revealed the whale may have suffered a ship ...

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

Biologists found significant blunt-force trauma on the right side of the head of a 3-year-old whale and suspect it was hit by ...

This is the stunning moment a huge humpback whale breaches from the water. The mammal, which can weigh up to 35 tonn ...

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said ...

Sightings of humpback whales cruising the British coast are rising – and causing debate amongst conservationists researching the cause ...

After being freed, “it began to swim and drive, showing all the great behavior we hope to see in a humpback,” an official ...

An advisory to the state's commercial Dungeness crab fleet urges caution due to the risk of whale entanglement.