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Bowhead whales probably sing better than you do

Photo courtesy of Kit Kovacs of Norwegian Polar Institute
A bowhead whale surfaces in Fram Strait, to the northwest of Norway.

Bill Radke talks to Dr. Kate Stafford, University of Washington Oceanographer, about her latest study on the songs bowhead whales sing and why they are surprisingly more varied than other whales. 

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