A Forgotten Whale Song Recording Is Giving Scientists New Clues About the Ocean ...

The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.

Researchers have discovered the oldest known audio recording of a whale song, made in 1949 off the coast of Bermuda. As reported by Associated Press, .

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Eduardo Mercado III, PhD, a University at Buffalo professor of psychology and a groundbreaking expert on whale song, wasn’t impressed as a young researcher in the 1990s when he first ...

The 1949 recording predates the discovery whale song by nearly 20 years and was made when the ocean was much quieter than it ...

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