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By: Times News Service All blue whales sing very low-pitched and recognisable songs, and conveniently for researchers, every population has its own unique song. Muscat: An international team of researchers has discovered what it believes to be a new population of blue whales in the Western Indian Ocean, including the Arabian Sea and the Coast of Oman. This came as part of a research effort initially focused on the highly endangered Arabian Sea humpback whale, with ongoing collaboration among the Environment Society of Oman, New England Aquarium, African Aquatic Conservation Fund, Five Oceans ...

New population of blue whales discovered in the western Indian ocean An international team of researchers has discovered what it believes to be a new population of blue whales in the western Indian Ocean. Blue whales are the largest animals that have ever lived on our planet, and they are found around the globe in all oceans. All blue whales sing very low-pitched and recognizable songs, and conveniently for researchers, every population has its own unique song. In a recently published paper in the journal Endangered Species Research, the researchers describe a new blue whale song that is hear...