Whales Sing in New York Waters

Anne Barnard

Anne Barnard��Reporting from New York City

Listen to Humpback Whales Sing

Cornell scientists captured the sounds with undersea devices 70 miles off Long Island.

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Julia M. Zeh, a biologist at Syracuse University curious about increasing whale sightings, analyzed 6,305 hours of recordings from 13 years ago.

She found the first proof that humpbacks sing in the waters of the New York Bight, not just in their Caribbean breeding grounds.

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