MarineBio Resource Directory Home | What's New | Favorites | Top Rated | Submit Resource | Contact MarineBio   Here All  Search Directory » Top \ Marine Life Research A Lone Voice Crying in the Watery Wilderness URL: http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/viewArticle.do?id=4... And speaking of whales, here is a story of whales speaking - or more precisely, one whale, with its own, distinctive 52-hertz voice. In 1989, a team of WHOI biologists first detected an unusual sound in the North Pacific Ocean. It had all the repetitive, low-frequency earmarks of a whale call, but at a unique frequency - 52 hertz - far higher than the normal 15-to-25-hertz range of blue or fin whales. They recorded it again in 1990 and 1991. Visit  | Review  | Rate (0)  | 2009/08/20  | 118 visits Reviews There are currently no reviews Be the first?

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