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Humpback whales share culture and whole new songs across populations ‘very easily’, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHumpback whales learn incredibly complex songs from whales in other regions with “remarkable...
Young humpback whale ‘hog-tied’ to 300-pound crab pot is freed by Alaska rescuers
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA young humpback whale entangled in heavy ropes and buoys and anchored by a 300-pound crab pot was...
What killed the humpback whale found in Raritan Bay revealed by scientists
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe deceased humpback whale that was found adrift in Raritan Bay last week was a 28-foot-long female...
Scientists discover the anatomy behind the songs of baleen whales
Reuters via AOL· 2 months agoIt is one of Earth's most haunting sounds - the "singing" of baleen whales like the humpback, heard...
We finally know how baleen whales make noise
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA humpback whale calf playing in the warm waters of Moorea in French Polynesia. Once the calves are strong enough, they will make the long journey with...
Dead humpback whale found adrift in Raritan Bay
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA deceased humpback whale was sighted adrift in the Raritan Bay on Wednesday, the first one to strand or wash ashore on the coast here in over two...
Whale deaths along East Coast prompt 12 NJ mayors' call for offshore wind farm moratorium
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoASBURY PARK, N.J. – A group of New Jersey mayors are calling for an "immediate moratorium" on...
A juvenile humpback whale is putting on a show in Pierce County. Here’s how to spot him
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 1 year agoWhales aren’t uncommon in the Puget Sound and greater Salish Sea, but it’s a special sight when one...
To keep whales safe, Coast Guard launches boat alert system in Seattle
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhotographer Matt McDonald had lived on Puget Sound for years, but had never seen a whale, so he was...
Whale songs are being drowned out by human ocean vessels, study finds
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHumpback Whale Fluke Getty Images/Velvetfish Whales are best known for their massive size and the...