But according to a new study from an international team of scientists, whales evolved a voice box that is different from most other mammals ... learning complex songs from each other.

The sound of waves gently crashing is one of the most relaxing noises. But beneath the surface, things are far less peaceful.

Scientists have worked out how some of the largest whales in the ocean produce their haunting and complex songs. Humpbacks and other baleen whales have evolved a specialised "voice box" that ...

Marine mammals—a group of animals that are ecologically tied to the ocean environment—cannot thrive in confinement. No concrete tank or small sea pen can provide an animal with anything close to the ...

4, 2024 — A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the ... How Playing Songs to Darwin's Finches Helped Biologists Confirm ...

Unlike most marine mammals, sea otters are primarily insulated by fur, not blubber. In fact they have the densest fur in the animal kingdom. Sadly that thick, resplendent coat has also given otters ...

The launch featured a video highlighting the amazing nature of these species. Some marine mammals (e.g., polar bears, sea lions) are perfectly at home on solid ground, but spend much of their time in ...

The Pacific Marine Mammal Center is responsible for the rescue, rehabilitation and release of seals on the Orange County coast. Currently the center houses sea lions, Northern elephant seals ...

Police are offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about the suspect. Federal officials are hunting for a suspect who they say shot and killed a 2-year-old sea lion while it was lying ...

The Apple TV+ doc 'The Last of the Sea Women' follows haenyeo — senior citizen divers that sell seafood on Jeju Island.