Cracking the Code: Scientists Make Groundbreaking Progress in Decoding Whale Language

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Cracking the Code: Scientists Make Groundbreaking Progress in Decoding Whale Language
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Researchers at US Berkeley have used artificial intelligence to analyze whale clicks and found that they are similar to human vowels and dipthongs, suggesting that whale communication is more complex than previously thought. The study identified two unique "coda vowels" that are actively exchanged in conversation between whales. The findings could lead to a better understanding of whale language and communication.

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