Star Wars-like whale calls

Star Wars-like whale calls

Recent research suggests that not only are minke whales vocal, their repertoire includes a loud and distinctive song-like sequence unlike any previously recorded whale sounds. To record these vocalizations, researchers used an array of hydrophones suspended in the water.

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Veröffentlicht in:Science and children 2001-09, Vol.39 (1), p.14
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animal communication
Aquatic mammals
Hydrophones
Marine biology
Sound
Whales & whaling
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Zusammenfassung:Recent research suggests that not only are minke whales vocal, their repertoire includes a loud and distinctive song-like sequence unlike any previously recorded whale sounds. To record these vocalizations, researchers used an array of hydrophones suspended in the water.
ISSN:0036-8148
1943-4812