Listen to the Songs of the Humpback Whale

Here's our chance to give something back to you! These are actual recordings of humpback whales in the ocean. Four samples are available for your listening pleasure. Hearing a humpback whale song is definitely a unique experience that you won't want to miss if you're interested in learning about these wondrous creatures. We invite you to listen to these songs. Reproduction or redistribution of this material is prohibited.

Requirements: All you need is a computer with a sound card, and speakers (make sure they're turned on). All PCs running Windows can understand WAV files. So can most Macs.

Which File Format is For Me? There are four different songs, and each song is available in two different formats.

Instructions:

Whale Song #1
Playing Time: 15 sec
Whale Song #2
Playing Time: 16 sec.
Whale Song #3
Playing Time: 12 sec
Whale Song #4
Playing Time: 13.5 sec

We hope you've enjoyed the humpback whale songs. Let us know what you thought of them.


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