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For the study, the researchers from the University of New South Wales analyzed recordings of male leopard seals in their Antarctic habitat.
Antarctic leopard seals sing complex underwater songs with patterns comparable to nursery rhymes, new research reveals.
Learn about the curious singing habits of leopard seals, whose songs bear a striking resemblance to human nursery rhymes.
An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches. In these extreme ...
Leopard seals may be one of Antarctica’s most fearsome predators, but these vocalizers sing with the structured charm of a ...
Scientists have filmed odd communities of life flourishing deeper in the ocean than ever before. The chemosynthesis-based life-forms get their energy from chemical reactions, powered by gases seeping ...
Leopard seals in Antarctica live solitary lives. But the simple patterns of their underwater song, akin to nursery rhymes, ...
In a study published today in Scientific Reports, UNSW Sydney researchers found that the underwater songs of leopard seals ...
A comparison of the structure of leopard seal songs to those of other mammals and various forms of human music has found the ...
Della, the 35-year-old rescued grey seal who greeted visitors to the Aquarium of Niagara, has died after developing a severe ...
It was a case of déjà vu at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore on Friday, 18 July, as training mates Moesha Johnson and Florian Wellbrock sealed their second titles of the event, this ...
Speed is a crucial survival trait in the animal kingdom, allowing predators to catch prey and prey to escape danger. Some animals have evolved to be incredibly fast in their respective ...