**Volume up** Some interesting sounds from a humpback whale... we wonder if he is bored and trying out new sounds for his repertoire! Over the past 5 years, we have been deploying acoustic recording systems in the Geographe Bay region with the purpose of better understanding the acoustic ecology of humpbacks, southern rights, and blues in the Bay. This includes comparing habitat use near and offshore, as well as better understanding acoustic behaviour and the source levels of different sounds us

297K views · 10K reactions | #DidYouKnow that humpback and right whale mother-calf pairs have been recorded 'whispering' to each other? Humpbacks use quiet grunts and squeaks, while right whales communicate with soft mooing calls. Studies suggest this intimate communication is used to avoid being detected by predators such as orcas. #humpbackwhale #rightwhale | Ocean Conservation Research - OCR | Facebook

The runner up for top Facebook post of 2020 goes to this surreal encounter with humpback whales 😍. 🔈SOUND ON 🔈🎥: Caine Delacy Photography | PADI