The latest discovery is that elements of their vocals function in a way that’s fascinatingly similar to human vowels, making ...

Y ou might’ve heard we’re trying to talk to whales. It sounds crazy, but it’s not so far-fetched, as in recent years we’ve ...

In a paper just published in Open Mind, a journal, a group of researchers with the Cetacean Translation Initiative ( CETI ), ...

Denise Herzing, a dolphin communication expert, told Science News that she objects to the word “vowel” out of concern that ...

According to a new study from Begus and his colleagues with Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative), the whales make ...

The Cetacean Translation Initiative is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications. Lawyers ...

Given that Between Breaths starts with a dying man in a wheelchair, his mind and memories tangled in a web of dementia, Robert Chafe admits his play about Newfoundland conservationist Jon Lien might ...

Some “clicks” made by sperm whales may actually be “clacks,” but marine biologists debate what, if anything, that means.

The sperm whales often used their secret language during social moments, such as greeting family members, staying in touch ...

As their numbers grow, so do deadly human encounters. Researchers are fascinated by their songs, sexuality and collective ...

Scientists have spent the last five years observing sperm whale communication and behaviors using tags, buoys and drones. They’ve finally begun to learn how whales use calls for communication.

On a sailing from San Franscisco to British Columbia, Sassy Wyatt relishes in the sounds, feelings and atmosphere of the ...