The Majesty of a Humpback Whale’s Song

In the North Atlantic, a humpback whale sings—a complex melody of moans, clicks, and trills that can travel for miles, a language of the deep. These songs, unique to each population, are thought to attract mates, coordinate hunts, or connect across vast oceans, a phenomenon that has fascinated marine biologists and poets alike. Singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell even incorporated whale sounds into her music, recognizing their haunting beauty. I’ve listened to a recording of their songs, vibrations thrumming in my chest, and felt a kinship with these gentle giants—reminding us that communication transcends species, and that the ocean’s depths hold harmonies older than human language. The humpback’s song is a call to wonder, urging us to protect the watery world where such magic exists.

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