The Forward on MSN4d
Man almost swallowed by whale is a lot chiller about it than Jonah was
A humpback whale briefly scooped a kayaker in Chile into its mouth in an incident straight out of the biblical book of Jonah.
World Wildlife Fund8d
Protecting the next generation of whales
Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely on healthy oceans for food and livelihoods to support their families.
IFLScience on MSN4d
Humpback Whale Song Follows Zipf’s Law, A Fundamental Law Of Human Language
Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN11d
Humpback Whale Song Shares a Key Pattern With Human Language That Might Make It Easier for the Animals to Learn
Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...
Pagosa Daily Post2d
READY, FIRE, AIM: Not Exactly Pinnochio and the Whale
Technically, the young man wasn’t “swallowed”, because that word implies a trip down someone’s throat. The throat opening of ...