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  • Humpback whales are increasingly giving up singing End-shutdown

    Humpback whales are increasingly giving up singing

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    When a male humpback whale sings, it hangs its 40-foot-long, 40-ton body upside down in the water and makes some of the world’s most distinctive sounds. according to a study 2018 who analyzed the songs of Australian humpback whales, the whales share an ever-evolving language, like a local dialect, made up of “phrases” strung together […]