Researchers are installing more underwater microphones to track whale migration in Australia and they are already hearing out-of-this-world calls.

A new study has shown that whale calls are reduced by as much as 50% in response to seismic surveys, which are commonly used to find oil and gas reserves. Researchers are worried that such surveys ...

A University of Washington study based on decades of orca reports shows transient killer whales are sharing habitat with ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Researchers on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help understand how the animals communicate.

May 1 (Reuters) - Deep beneath the ocean surface, sperm whales swim through the dark waters, clicking to each other in bursts of sound that can travel for kilometres (miles). Now, scientists say they ...

Eleven identified humpback whales have been recorded blowing structured bubble rings directly at boats and swimmers during ...

Scientists have discovered that sperm whales can communicate with each other by clicking in short bursts. These sounds can travel up to a kilometer. Scientists are now able to track these exchanges ...