Whales

A new study has shed light on the sheer scale of effort it takes for southern hemisphere humpback whales to complete their annual migration and…

Researchers studying sperm whale communication say they've uncovered sophisticated structures similar to those found in human language. Sperm whales are known for their complex social…

Despite their frequent stranding, very little is known about free-ranging long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas edwardii) in Aotearoa/New Zealand. In a recent study conducted by…

A recent study from the University of Otago has revealed fascinating insights into the post-whaling behaviour of humpback whales! Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) whilst enormous…