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Whale song isn’t just communication—sound travels for kilometers in the ocean. Echo and transmission differences can help read the environment, letting them ‘know’ without seeing.
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Summary
Whale song isn’t just communication—sound travels for kilometers in the ocean. Echo and transmission differences can help read the environment, letting them ‘know’ without seeing.
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