Humpback whale song is a striking example of a complex, culturally transmitted behavior, but up to now, there was little ...
The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...
Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...
Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...
Research has revealed a previously undetected ‘language-like structure’ in whale song that was thought to be unique to human ...
Human babies rely on a strategy called “statistical learning” to identify certain words and patterns as they get exposed to ...
Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...
Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...
The new study challenges the so far considered unique hallmark of the human way of communication. Humpback whale song follows ...
Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...
Balancing the euphoria of synth-pop with the harder edges of EBM, futurepop was the sound of a distinct moment - yet its sonic footprint withstood the test of time ...