The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.

Researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have discovered a recording of humpback whales off the coast of Bermuda ...

Researchers on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the ...

Oldest whale recording from 1949 reveals secrets of humpback communication and the quieter oceans of the past.

The Bloop may not have been the sound of a sea monster, but it did carry an important message for humanity: an early warning ...

Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have uncovered the oldest known recording of whale song. And it reveals a noisier soundscape of today's oceans.

Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute in Massachusetts have uncovered the oldest known recording of whale ...

Imagine it’s the early 1900s and you’re a giant blue whale basking in the warm waters of the Santa Barbara Channel, just off the coast of Southern California. What do you hear? Fellow whale songs, ...

Bizarre noises detected around the deepest ocean trench on Earth have finally been identified. These strange "biotwang" sounds—first detected in 2014 during an acoustic survey of the Mariana ...

Fred Sharpe has studied humpback whales in Alaska for more than three decades. He’s particularly interested in the sounds they make – and what they mean. Lately, the biologist has been focusing on the ...

Scientists have confirmed that sperm whales headbutt each other, revealing powerful behavior and new social insights.