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Eduardo Mercado III, "Why Whales Sing" (JHU Press, 2025)
With breathtaking complexity and haunting beauty, the songs of whales have long fascinated scientists. Whales are the only mammals that can sing continuously for ten hours or more, changing the unique songs they sing eve...
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Eduardo Mercado III, "Why Whales Sing" (JHU Press, 2025) is an episode from New Books in Neuroscience by New Books Network. With breathtaking complexity and haunting beauty, the songs of whales have long fascinated scientists. Whales are th...
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Published Nov 11, 2025, 65:37 long, audio available.
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