Bowhead whale

jazzy whales

Blubber and bebop: Researchers say bowhead whale songs akin to jazz music

Science

“They are highly varied. Some sound absolutely haunting,” said marine biologist Kit Kovacs of the Norwegian Polar Institute and the University Centre in Svalbard. “But others sound as though something wild is taking place in a barn.”

Bowhead whale catch

A successful whale hunt in northern Canada revives an ancient Inuit tradition

Food

A Whale of a Sliver