Leopard seals in Antarctica live solitary lives. But the simple patterns of their underwater song, akin to nursery rhymes, bring mates from across the seas.
- Professor Evolution & Ecology, UNSW
The diets of Tasmanian devil are narrowing in areas where humans have changed the landscape. This has big implications for conserving the species.
Many carnivores are ambush predators. Being seen by their prey can lead to them abandoning the hunt.
Size doesn’t always matter when it comes to the pitch of your voice, especially if you’re an aquatic mammal.
Songs of marine animals can help us discover new populations.
Some animals bred in captivity often lack the skills needed to survive in the wild. But the Tasmanian devil is showing it’s a natural born killer.
The increasing use of the sea for human activities has resulted in a dramatic rise in noise levels.
Humpback whales have been spotted fending off killer whales from attacking other species. But this kind of interspecies altruism raises an evolutionary conundrum.
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