New Humpback Whale Songs Spread East Across South Pacific

Catchy new versions of the humpback whale’s mating song have been verified to spread repeatedly across the South Pacific. An international team of researchers has found that the songs spread eastward from Australia to French Polynesia.
New Humpback Whale Songs Spread East Across South Pacific
HUMPBACK WHALE: A recent study documented how songs spread across different humpback whale populations. Dr. Louis M. Herman/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Ivan Pentchoukov
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HUMPBACK WHALE: A recent study documented how songs spread across different humpback whale populations. (Dr. Louis M. Herman/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
Ivan Pentchoukov
Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
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