Humpback whale

Many baleen whales are known for their use of echolocation and song singing in order to communicate or attract mates. Specifically, humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are known for their complex songs that are different among populations, location, and time of year (Cherico et al., 2001). Whales use their acoustic abilities along with social vocalizations in a repetitive fashion in order to create their song. Male humpback whales are believed to use their song in several ways including both

Whales are highly intelligent creatures and possess many human like qualities such as the ability to teach, learn, cooperate, and grieve. They communicate using echolocation, by which sounds are able to travel for miles as the sound waves propagate in the water (Whale Communication and Vocalizations, 2015). The sounds will echo back to the whale that sends them and this form of communication can travel at a speed of one mile per second. Different species of whales take on various forms of communication

End Humpback Whale Protection Say Fisheries Humpback whales would no longer be listed under the Endangered Species Act (www.fws.gov/laws/lawsdigest/esact.html) if U.S. fisheries managers get what they want, which is to end humpback whale protection. The group says that the whales are doing well now and don’t face extinction like they did when first put on the list. Humpback whales now are on the list as being in danger all over the world, however, on Monday a proposal was opened up to the public

Rescuers on Sunday morning were planning to spare a child humpback whale that got stranded only 20 feet from West Seattle shore, yet endeavors fizzled and the youthful one died, reports say. The 30-foot adolescent humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) was discovered caught in the shallows close West Seattle's Fauntleroy Ferry dock in the small hours of the morning on August 7. That day, several individuals rushed to the ship terminal and endeavored to help in protecting the stranded creature

The reading contends that humpback whales migrate long distances by means of their ability to navigate their ways with the help of stars.The lecturer, however, casts doubt on the claims made by the article and provides some evidence to refute them all. First, the author holds the view that the wales intelligence confirms the fact that they can use stars for navigation because they are more clever than many other animals. Conversely, the speaker brings up the idea that this reason is highly questionable

The author of the passage and the professor both discussed how humpback whales can migrate long distances. The author considered that maybe humpback whales migrate in long distances by navigating stars. However, the professor discords with the ideas mentioned in the passage. He offers three reasons to oppose the arguments of this article. Frist of all, the author in the article considers that humpback whales are well-developed in cognitive ability, so it can provide a sound basis for the ability

Whales have been swimming in the Earth’s oceans for 20 million years; their haunting songs can travel underwater for thousands of miles, they are the largest animals to exist on Earth yet they survive on some of the smallest organisms. A whale’s heart can weigh up to 1,300 pounds, and a baby whale can drink up to 130 gallons of its mother’s milk each day (Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society, 2010). Currently whale hunters claim that they are killing whales for scientific purposes; however, whale

You look down into the deep blue ocean while you're whale watching, and you see close to the horizon the white fresh spray of salt water coming out of a Humpback whale, the only Humpback whale. You might wonder where the rest are. These rare incredible creatures have been around for a long time, and is forgotten and could be gone forever and extinct. A Humpback whale is a large marine animal with many humps on its back. These rare animals are in the ocean trying to survive and protect themselves

My counter with the a humpback whale “There she blows, there she blows!.. A hump like a snow-hill is Moby Dick!” My first experience of whale comes from the movie characters like Moby dick and freewilly. Where these massive giants have been portrayed as killing machine. Whales have been the most misunderstood creatures on the face of the earth. They are one of the most amazing creatures that live in the planet these giant creatures are among the most friendly, intelligent and very smart. Numerous

Saturday May 20th a confused Humpback whale gets stuck in the Ventura Harbor in California. The Coast Guard attempted to guide the Whale in various ways. The First way was to lure it with food but it did not take the bait. The next way was to emit sounds in the ocean to also lure it out but again it did not. Officials said they were worried about all the boats in the harbor being damaged because of the whale. This article provided a lot of information of the whale. In the first section of the article