52, a Blue Whale discovered by the US Navy's nautical sonar in 1989. Blue Whale groups make calls at a fundamental frequency of between 10 and 40 Hz. The mysterious 52 Hertz whale emits a call unrecognized by other whales. Decades of bioacoustic research show 52’s calls through the oceans seemingly went unanswered - leading to a life of solitude.
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