Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...
19 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Scientists detect speech like communication patterns hidden inside sperm whale clicksSperm whale clicks, once dismissed as mere spooky sounds, are now revealing a sophisticated communication system. New research identifies p...
08 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Whale Culture Is Real: They Pass Down Traditions Across Generations, Creating Cultural Systems in the OceanWhales exhibit intelligence and create cultures passed down through generations. These learned behaviors include unique migration patterns,...
04 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Aging brains may not be permanent: Scientists reverse memory loss by reducing a single proteinAging brains and memory loss: Scientists have identified a protein, FTL1, that significantly contributes to age-related cognitive decline i...
06 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
What Scientists Noticed When a Sperm Whale Gave BirthScientists observed sperm whales in Dominica in 2023 during a birth. The whales displayed remarkable coordination, guiding the calf to the ...
04 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Sperm whale giving birth video analysis shows 11 whales helping newborn stay afloatSperm whale giving birth: Rare footage captured the first high-resolution Sperm whale birth 2 years ago, revealing unprecedented coordinate...
27 Mar, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Why Washington's Whales Demand 1,000 Yards? The Surprising Science Behind Their Strict Distance RuleWashington State now requires boats to stay 1,000 yards from Southern Resident killer whales, a rule effective in early 2025. This expanded...
16 Mar, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
Scientists Built an AI Tool That May Help Decode Animal VoicesA groundbreaking computational model named Chatter is revolutionizing animal communication research. This Python library employs advanced m...
11 Mar, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
The Curious Reason Orcas Almost Never Attack HumansKiller whales, powerful ocean predators, do not hunt humans. This behaviour stems from learned hunting traditions within their social pods....
10 Mar, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Why Are the World’s Oceans Getting Louder Each Year?The ocean's natural sounds are being drowned out by human activity. Ships create constant noise that travels far, affecting marine animals....
24 Feb, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Sperm Whales Have an Alphabet: How AI Is Decoding Their Deep-Sea ConversationsScientists are using artificial intelligence to study sperm whale clicks. These clicks, called codas, show structured patterns similar to h...
23 Feb, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
New research may show the ‘Loneliest Whale’ isn’t truly alone: What scientists know about the 52 Hz mysteryScientists detected a unique whale call in the Pacific Ocean. Initially thought to be the loneliest whale, new research suggests this may n...
21 Feb, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
Jessica Radcliffe viral video: Creepy recording of orcas imitating human speech leave people terrifiedA viral TikTok video claiming to show marine trainer Jessica Radcliffe, 23, being “attacked and killed” by an orca at Pacific Blue Marine P...
12 Aug, 2025, 03.16 PM IST
What are animals saying? 3 AI tools that could soon tell us their thoughtsScientists are using advanced AI tools to decode how animals communicate, with projects focused on dolphins, whales, and other species. Goo...
09 Jul, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
Are animals learning to talk? Fascinating beluga whale recordings spark chilling debateA resurfaced recording of a beluga whale mimicking human speech has sparked renewed interest and mixed reactions. Additionally, a study doc...
31 Jan, 2025, 05.01 PM IST
Extraordinary video captures killer whale seeking human help to rescue trapped motherThis extraordinary video serves as a powerful reminder of the capacity for communication and cooperation between humans and animals. It cha...
03 Jul, 2023, 12.10 PM IST
- Oceans too noisy for whales
A report by a leading animal welfare group says that levels of noise in the world's oceans are causing serious problems for whales, dolphin...
16 Sep, 2008, 12.00 AM IST