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Scientists are testing the limits of artificial intelligence when it comes to language learning. One recent challenge? Learning ... whale!... Sperm whale families ...

Researchers at MIT CSAIL and Project CETI believe that they have unlocked a kind of sperm whale alphabet with the aid of machine learning technologies. Results from the study, which were published ...

The presence of a sperm whale carcass on a remote West Oahu beach is giving a variety of science and cultural researchers the chance not only to try and determine what killed it, but to also expand on ...

ROSEAU, Dominica — Scientists studying the sperm whales that live around the Caribbean island of Dominica have described for the first time the basic elements of how they might be talking to each ...

Using underwater microphones and machine learning (ML), researchers have developed a new method to estimate North Atlantic right whale numbers -- offering a potentially safer and more cost-effective ...

Sperm whales’ clicking communiques include context and combination structures that make their messaging more akin to language than previously known, according to a team of researchers at MIT. Sperm ...

A 50-foot-long sperm whale that died after it was stranded on a sandbar off a Venice beach is winched to shore so a necropsy can be conducted. State wildlife and local law enforcement officials ...

Over spring break, my husband and I had the opportunity to go to the San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja to visit the gray whales. The gray whales are migratory mammals that make their way to the same lagoon ...