Meet Wikie, The First Killer Whale Who “Speaks” And Counts Up To Three

Meet Wikie, The First Killer Whale Who “Speaks” And Counts Up To Three
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Wikie, a 16-year-old whale in the Antibes Marine Park, has learned to say hello and bye-bye. Also, the mammal can count up to three. The whale created these sounds while partially sunk, but with the blowhole on the surface.

Killer whales use the breathing hole to create sounds. It’s like talking through the nose! Listen here how Wikie talks:

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