humpback whales

Humpback whale sex captured for 1st time — and it was between 2 males – National

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NOTE: The following article contains graphic descriptions. Please read at your own discretion. Sometimes studying nature gets voyeuristic — but whale watchers off the coast of Hawaii got more than they bargained for when they observed two male humpback whales getting freaky in the wild. The encounter made waves in the scientific marine community, as … Read more

1st-ever ‘conversation’ between humans, whale could help us talk to aliens: study – National

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Scientists searching for life outside our planet say they’re one step closer to communicating with aliens, and they have a “conversation” with a humpback whale to thank for that. In a new study, researchers from the University of California, Davis, the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute and the Alaska Whale Foundation report that they … Read more