Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...

Researchers identified statistically coherent patterns in whale song that may be a signature of cultural learning.

For all the world’s linguistic diversity, human languages still obey some universal patterns. These run even deeper than ...

Language has long been considered a uniquely human trait, with features that mark it out as distinct from the communication of all other species. However, research published in Science has uncovered ...

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...