Scientists found special brain connections in seals and sea lions that help control vocal sounds. This may explain how speech ...

Neuroscientists have uncovered new insights into a key evolutionary question: Why can humans talk when most animals can't?

Human activity is making the underwater world increasingly noisy. Ph.D. candidate Fien Demuynck researched how wind farms affect fish and how to minimize any negative impact. "We don't want animals to ...

A global study finds that everyday boat traffic can disrupt ocean animals like whales, sharks, and sea turtles - even without collisions.

In the animal kingdom, sound serves as a crucial tool for communication, defense, attraction, and survival. While many creatures produce subtle sounds, others have evolved to create remarkably ...

A strange, unexplained sound echoes through the depths of the ocean, captivating scientists and sparking a search for the creature responsible. In 1989, the U.S. Navy detected an unusual sound under ...

Scientists are using underwater listening devices to track how whale travel patterns are shifting along Australia's coastline, reported About Regional. Researchers from Griffith University have placed ...

Why is one single whale singing at the wrong frequency? That’s a question experts have been discussing since 1989 when US Navy hydrophones detected a strange whale call. Even in the 1980s, hearing ...

For most of their evolutionary history, narwhals have relied more on sound than sight to survive in the Arctic’s dark icy waters. The speckled toothed whales—sometimes referred to as “unicorns of the ...

Throughout the animal kingdom, predators have evolved remarkable hunting strategies to capture prey efficiently. While many rely on speed, strength, or venom, an elite group has mastered the art of ...

An adult sea lion named “Confetti” is on the mend after surviving two near-fatal experiences, with veterinary experts cautiously optimistic about his recovery. The iconic Californian animal was found ...

A new physical event featuring Animal Crossing: New Horizons will appear at Sea Life Nagoya Aquarium in Japan throughout the first half of 2026. The event will run from late January 2026 until early ...