34K views · 1.7K reactions |  The dwarf minke whale emits the so called "Star Wars" vocalization, a complex, stereotyped call often described as "almost synthetic, metallic, or mechanical." ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ Video Credit: Julia Sumerling @seajewlz ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ #Whales #DwarfMinkeWhale #SeaLife #MarineLife #Ocean #Alaska | Grays Harbor Historical Seaport | Facebook

First analytical output of a humpback whale song processed through my birdsong analysis framework. It worked flawlessly without any adaptation of the pipeline, and the whale vocalization unfolds into coherent geometric structures, a truly exciting starting point for further explorative work. A big thank you to Franck Eckler @geographe_photo and @geographemarineresearch for sharing these amazing recordings and their interest in my research. We're very excited and looking forward to what comes nex