Belugas are known to copy other sounds too, including human speech, National Marine Mammal Foundation found that a beluga whale named "NOC" could mimic the rhythm and tone of human speech.

13. Beluga Whales Mimicking Human Speech Beluga Whale. Image by Openverse. In 2012, researchers at the National Marine Mammal Foundation documented a beluga whale named NOC who spontaneously began ...

Notably, a beluga whale named “Noc” gained attention for his ability to mimic human words, producing sounds impressively similar to human vocal patterns. Mynah Birds Charismatic Conversationalists ...

The animal health and care teams at the aquarium noticed she was dealing with bumps that turned out to be cysts.

Baby beluga whales are some of the most unique whales in the entire ocean. They have special adaptations that set them apart ...

But while toothed whales, including sperm whales, pilot whales, and beluga whales, use sound for echolocation —at more than 200 decibels, a sperm whale’s clicks are so loud the vibrations ...

He headed NOAA’s large whale research program for the northeastern U.S. from 2011 to 2019, then led the New England Aquarium’s right whale research program through 2022.

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean. However, one especially large whale shark has been spotted off the ...

Entangled juvenile humpback whale rescued by conservation officials and local anglers off the coast of New Zealand, photos show. ‘Precious species’ ...

Whales may again swim close to Seacoast shores this summer, after a 2024 breach and boat strike incident off Odiorne Point in Rye that toppled two men into the water and captured a global audience.

Amazing slow motion Stock Footage of a humpback whale baby coming up from the deep blue, breaching the water surface - jumps fully out of the water and falls back into the Pacific Ocean with a big ...

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