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Smarter Than You Think: Humpback Whales Create and Control Their Own Hunting Tools


Southeast Alaska's humpback whales use bubble nets for efficient krill hunting, a behavior documented by researchers aiming to bolster conservation efforts. A new study published in Royal Society Open Science suggests humpback whales may be among the rare group of animals that both manufacture an

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