The Guardian Australia
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·1 day ago
Sperm whales’ communication closely parallels human language, study finds
A new study reveals that sperm whales communicate in ways that closely resemble human language, with complex vocalizations called codas similar to speech patterns. Researchers found that whales can differentiate vowels and tones, suggesting independent evolution in their communication. The findings highlight significant parallels between the social lives of whales and humans, according to Project CETI's David Gruber.
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