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Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

Scientists have discovered that human language and whale songs have remarkable similarities in the way they are segmented and ...

For all the world’s linguistic diversity, human languages still obey some universal patterns. These run even deeper than ...

Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...

The animals’ complex songs share structural patterns with human language that may make them easier for whales to learn, a new ...