Some species of baleen whales may avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
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Kayaker Swallowed And Spit Out By Humpback Whale During Scary Moment Filmed Off Chilean Coast
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A look at the search for endangered right whales off Coastal Georgia
one of the world’s most endangered large whale species. During this calving season, a team from the GA DNR Wildlife Resources ...
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North Atlantic Right Whale, Calf Spotted Off NJ as Rutgers Debuts AI Tool to Protect Endangered Species
If recent reports of a North Atlantic right whale calf and its mother spotted in a busy shipping lane between New Jersey and New York are any indication that more are to come, an artificial ...
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Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
baleen whales face predatory attacks from killer whales, especially mother and calf pairs. When attacked, some species fight back, while others choose flight. But whale species also produce loud ...
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Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...