Sentences with phrase «for whale song»

Your naturalist captain will provide narration on the whale's behavior and the hydrophones onboard allow you to listen for the whale song.

Not exact matches

Speeded up whale songs that are otherwise inaudible to humans, for instance, show that it is relatively easy to map «alien» stimuli into forms that humans can perceive.
For instance this sleep sheep, produces the sound of ocean surf, whale song, mother's heart beat and spring flowers, with adjustable volumes.
Humpback whales are known for their operatic songs that carry across the seas.
And when the calls are adjusted to account for differences in body size and temperature, a whale sounds a lot like a frog [Adjusted whale song].
What's more, the popular song switched incredibly rapidly; it took only 2 to 3 months for whales in a given region to entirely change their tune, the team reports online today in Current Biology.
She guesses that the high density of whales off the east coast of Australia affords more opportunity for new songs to arise than in a sparsely populated region such as French Polynesia.
During breeding season, which takes place over the winter months, groups of male humpback whales will display for potential mates by singing their famously haunting songs, breaching, and performing a host of other competitive displays that depend on speed, strength and size.
Growing up to 50 feet in length, the humpback whale is a baleen whale known for its acrobatic behavior as well as its songs, the most complex of any great whale.
An acoustic ecologist at Cornell, Clark says whale song is the equivalent of visual communication for human beings.
humpback A species of baleen whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), perhaps best known for its novel «songs» that travel great distances underwater.
A lack of Italian entries could bode well for Andrea Pallaoro's The Whale (although Venice seems more likely), and a number of other outliers such as Sean Baker (The Florida Project), Lav Diaz (When the Waves are Gone), Anup Singh (The Song of Scorpions), Guillaume Galliene (Maryline), and Nobuhiro Suwa's The Lion is Dead Tonight would also be welcome possibilities to the Fortnight's announcement.
But when the little whale remembers to listen for his father's song, he returns to Papa and learns that he's never far away.
Offering reassurance to his little one and migration facts to young readers, Papa answers, «We'll follow the song of the whales, Little Blue, just like our family has for years and years.»
Whale Watching Perth has three to four - hour cruises that take to the open ocean in comfortable, covered vessels, complete with underwater microphone so you can listen to their amazing songs as you watch for migrating humpback, southern right, and blue whales.
From January to March, inspirational whale encounters in the Silver Banks area are possible for the never - to - be forgotten experience of listening to whale song as the humpback whales mate off the North Coast from January to March.
July to October — look for Humpback whales as they migrate past the island with whale songs being heard underwater almost every day.
With hydrophones for listening to whale song, and a stable platform for taking photos of whales, you'll be taking home memories for a lifetime.
The little critter's singing prowess isn't exactly «musical» per se, sounding more like whale's songs than actual melodies, but the soundtrack itself more than compensates for that.
The author led two expeditions to study, film and record the Bowhead whale in the 1970s (Film Board of Canada made a documentary of the second & American Scientist published a cover article on the first), is co-discoverer of Songs of Humpback Whale, Science, 1971) and served on US delegation to International Whaling Commission for six ywhale in the 1970s (Film Board of Canada made a documentary of the second & American Scientist published a cover article on the first), is co-discoverer of Songs of Humpback Whale, Science, 1971) and served on US delegation to International Whaling Commission for six yWhale, Science, 1971) and served on US delegation to International Whaling Commission for six years.
This has been a great time for humpback whale song studies, with two major papers out in the last 12 months.
Payne, 75, is best known for his 1968 discovery and recordings of songs by humpback whales, and for finding that some whale species can communicate with each other over thousands of miles.
Payne, 75, is best known for his 1968 discovery and recordings of songs by humpback whales, and for finding that some whale species can communicate with each other over long distances.
Known for migration, their sweet songs and the tremendous breaching behaviour they exhibit near some coasts, the humpbacks are unique, like many whale species.
It seemed like a day to go with the whales, rather than the pols, so I hunted up these travelling humpback songs for you, finding them in the Wired story on this cetacean phenom.
The song of blue whales has been deepening in tonal frequency for years and there is no confirmed explanation as to why.
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