Whale-SETI: Groundbreaking encounter with humpback whales reveals potential for nonhuman intelligence communication

Whale-SETI: Groundbreaking encounter with humpback whales reveals potential for nonhuman intelligence communication

A team of scientists had a close encounter with a non-human (aquatic) intelligence. The Whale-SETI team has been studying humpback whale communication systems in an effort to develop intelligence filters for the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. In response to a recorded humpback 'contact' call played into the sea via an underwater speaker, a humpback whale named Twain approached and circled the team's boat, while responding in a convers…

SETI Scientist Links ‘Haunted’ Sounds to Humpback Whales

Low rumbles that unsettled generations of lighthouse keepers were linked to whale sounds travelling through southeast Alaska waters The post SETI Scientist Links ‘Haunted’ Sounds to Humpback Whales appeared first on IMP.NEWS.