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Humpback Whales Blow Bubble Rings at Humans in Possible Communication

The Marine Mammal Science report shows that humpbacks direct bubble rings at humans in relaxed encounters, suggesting these intentional behaviors could serve as analogs for signals from intelligent extraterrestrial life.

Cuttlefish Arm-Wave Behavior Suggests Multimodal Communication

San Diego Zoo Elephants Form Protective Circle During Earthquake

Bonobo Communication Shows Complex Language-Like Structures

Bonobos Exhibit Complex Communication Once Thought Unique to Humans

New Study Reveals Monkeys' Vocal Membranes Enable Remarkable 'Ultra-Yodels'

South American Primates Found to Surpass Humans in Vocal Range

Galápagos Yellow Warblers Alter Behavior Due to Traffic Noise, New Study Finds

Galápagos Yellow Warblers Alter Behavior Due to Traffic Noise, Study Finds

Study Reveals How Age and Movement Shape Birdsong Evolution

Scientists Identify the Most Effective Way to Get Your Dog’s Attention

Whale Songs Found to Follow Human Language Laws

Chorus Waves Detected Far Beyond Earth's Magnetosphere

Study Reveals Rodents Use Ultrasonic Sounds to Enhance Smell

Geckos' Inner Ear Reveals Hidden Vibrational Sixth Sense

Study Reveals Dolphins 'Smile' During Playful Interactions

Marmoset Monkeys Found to Use Unique Calls as Names

Chimpanzees Exhibit Human-Like Conversational Turn-Taking

Male Elephants Use Complex Rumbles to Coordinate Group Movements

Elephants May Use Unique Names to Communicate, Study Finds