On Monday, January 12, the city of West Hollywood announced that the 2026 Winter Sounds Free Indoor Concert Series will ...

If you wanted to decode a language spoken in brief bursts by a whale species that disappears into the deep for an hour at a time, audio alone would not cut it. You would need to know who was speaking, ...

SEATTLE — A new addition to the endangered southern resident killer whale population has been spotted in Puget Sound, bringing cautious optimism to researchers, according to The Center for Whale ...

Fog clings to the Golden Gate, swallowing the booming horns of cargo ships as they attempt to warn other vessels of their presence. Onboard a small research vessel nearby, underwater microphones ...

For centuries, humans have drawn a line between themselves and other species, initially claiming that other animals couldn't feel pain. Science proved they could. Then the argument shifted: Animals ...

Fred Sharpe has studied humpback whales in Alaska for more than three decades. He’s particularly interested in the sounds they make – and what they mean. Lately, the biologist has been focusing on the ...

After poring over recordings from sperm whales in the Caribbean, UC Berkeley linguist GasperBegus had an unlikely breakthrough. According to a new study from Begus and his colleagues with Project CETI ...

Animals may not have musical instruments, but the way that some species form complex patterns of vocal sequences is remarkable. A recent study has found that Antarctic leopard seal mating call ...

Study reveals that sperm whales may “speak” using structured vowel patterns, bringing scientists closer to decoding their secret conversations. Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley ...

Oysters are a delicacy that connects people across time and coasts, and they are a bedrock of the Pacific Northwest diet.Though available year-round, they have Family of Eric Tamiyasu seeks justice as ...

FLORENCE, Ore. - Fifty-five years ago, the State of Oregon made history by blowing up an eight-ton whale carcass on a beach in Florence. The operation used nearly two dozen cases of dynamite but did ...