Trailer for 'Whalefall', in which a scuba diver in search of his deceased father’s remains gets swallowed by an 80-foot, 60-ton sperm whale.

A new report from scientists at Project CETI demonstrates that the noises that sperm whales make to communicate with each other contain what humans would describe as vowels.

Loud underwater noise from surveys may be making it harder for fin whales to communicate, with calls dropping sharply during ...

Sperm whales in the wild. Image via Wikipedia. A groundbreaking study has revealed that sperm whale “codas” (short sequences ...

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"We don't know their exact origin with 100% certainty yet, but the leading hypothesis is that they're from Alaska," a ...

Columbus post-hardcore indie rock band Teeth Marks performs their song Black Whale, White Sound. Columbus post-hardcore indie rock band Teeth Marks performs their song Black Whale, White Sound. Chris, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Researchers on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and ...

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Researchers on Cape Cod, Mass., recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help understand how the animals communicate. The ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it's the ...

PORTLAND, Maine — A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it's the ...