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Can Understanding Whale Speech Help Us Talk to Aliens?
ANIMAL CROSSING
Biologist David Gruber thinks decoding the language of whales could be just the first step in understanding what other lifeforms are saying—in this world and out of it.
Alexandra Marvar
Published
May 12 2023
10:44PM EDT
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty
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