Their analysis — which involved examining genetic data and 25 years’ worth of photos — revealed that just 7% of male humpbacks showed evidence of having sired offspring. Further, males who sired at ...

In essence, she says, they are practising. New Scientist · Humpback whale song fragment 1 Apart from the songs getting longer, Wall has also noticed a progression in song structure as the season ...

But some experts suggest the songs also help the mammals explore their surroundings. Researchers have recorded humpback whales changing their calls when they move to new pastures in order to match ...

As few as 7% of male humpback whales in the south Pacific Ocean sire offspring, according to a new study. Photo from Amy Humphries, UnSplash Most male humpback whales in a Pacific Ocean population ...