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Caption: Pinball the Humpback whale, Credit: Craig Shank

This piece belongs to the series "Everything Sounds"

Produced by Craig Shank and George Drake, Jr.

Other pieces by Everything Sounds

Summary: 52 Hz is the name given to a mysterious whale that vocalizes at a different frequency than other whales. Some refer to him as "The World's Loneliest Whale," but other scientists aren't convinced that its unique call has left the whale isolated at all. (Seven-min. version available here: http://www.prx.org/pieces/100018.)
 

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Loved this.

Loved this great piece and fantastic reporting and research on this story. Thanks for this.