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Whale species speak quietly to avoid being heard by killer whales, new study shows
A new study by Trevor Branch at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences shows that some species of baleen whales ...
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Some whales sing low enough to be ’acoustically invisible’ to killer whales: research
The whales that travel in groups and are more likely to fight a killer whale, include right, bowhead, grey and humpback, ...
Why do whales and dolphins strand?
Tasmania. Every year, around 2000 marine mammals die in mass strandings worldwide. But this is not always for natural reasons ...
‘Slimy, wet and rough’: What it’s like inside a whale’s mouth
A prominent whale expert explains why the kayaker who wound up inside the mouth of a humpback whale was in no danger of being ...
Charlotte Observer4d
How do whales avoid being detected by orcas? Their singing plays a role, study finds
Some baleen whale species are capable of evading orcas ... he determined that the apex predators — which cannot detect sounds below 100 hertz — generally cannot hear the songs of flight ...
Can a whale swallow a human? Here’s why you need not worry
There are mainly two families of whales: baleen whales and toothed whales. There are 14 species of baleen whales including ...
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How do whales avoid being detected by orcas? Their singing plays a role, study finds
Photo from John Towner, UnSplash Some baleen whale species are ... shows that under the sea there is a sound landscape governed by fear, with some whale species choosing to sing their songs ...