The bees were split into two groups. For the first one, a short flash was the “dot” in Morse code, and it was associated with ...

In the latest test of the tiny workings of bumblebee minds, scientists have taught the fuzzy insects to tell the difference ...

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Scientists from Project CETI and the University of California at Berkeley have identified new structural elements in sperm ...

According to the team, changing the human-based perception of timing was crucial to these findings. In humans, vowels are ...

SOS is a universal distress signal used to ask for help in emergencies. Many people think it stands for 'Save Our Souls' or 'Save Our Ship,' but it actually doesn’t have any official full form.

Some “clicks” made by sperm whales may actually be “clacks,” but marine biologists debate what, if anything, that means.

Three dots, three dashes, three dots - the world’s most recognized distress signal. But what’s the real story behind “SOS”?

"The term 'online' originally meant 'immediately available on a computer," Chen wrote, explaining why Windows 3.0 (which was ...

A foreign driver’s viral post about surviving Kampala traffic captures both the terror and comedy of our roads. From boda ...

Scientists have spent the last five years observing sperm whale communication and behaviors using tags, buoys and drones. They’ve finally begun to learn how whales use calls for communication.

The sperm whales often used their secret language during social moments, such as greeting family members, staying in touch ...