Marine scientists have embarked on an extraordinary musical experiment, broadcasting pop music to humpback whales in the waters of Western Australia. The results, published in the journal Biology Letters, reveal the whales’ surprising and nuanced responses to these unusual serenades..
In a groundbreaking study, the researchers utilized a unique underwater speaker system to play a curated selection of pop tunes to the gentle giants. The playlist included a diverse array of genres and artists, from ABBA’s infectious .