The new thriller ‘Whalefall’ depicts a diver trapped inside of a sperm whale.

Podcast Episode · Science Weekly · September 1 · 17m

If we learned the language of another species, could we one day talk to aliens?

Several of the huge cetaceans living in the eastern Caribbean Sea shortened the intervals between their clicks and used one click pattern more than another when vessels were around, according to a new...

In the presence of noise from ships, sperm whales change how they communicate, scientists find.

Project CETI has deployed a new underwater glider that can monitor whales for longer than the organization's previous methods.

The first AI-enabled underwater glider could track the whales for months at a time without bothering them

Scientists are learning that sperm whales communicate in ways that may mirror human language.

Analysis shows whales’ coda vocalizations are ‘highly complex’ and remarkably similar to our own

The marine mammals act like midwives, supporting mothers and their calves through delivery.

The Dominica and New York-based organization Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative) has released two groundbreaking scientific papers that together offer the most comprehensive documentation o...

He Whakaputanga Moana is the first Indigenous-led Declaration recognizing whales as sentient beings with inherent rights. Grounded in Te Ao Māori and Polynesian values, it establishes legal protection...

Open-source bio-logger captures underwater cetacean conversations

CETI is a nonprofit organization applying advanced machine learning and state-of-the-art robotics to listen to and translate the communication of sperm whales.

Once at risk of being wiped out, humpback whales charted a remarkable comeback thanks to their songs. In 1979, National Geographic issued a record-breaking album of those tunes alongside a story about...