{"id":235706,"date":"2026-04-22T18:02:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/were-one-step-closer-to-understanding-the-sperm-whale-alphabet"},"modified":"2026-04-22T18:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T23:02:26","slug":"were-one-step-closer-to-understanding-the-sperm-whale-alphabet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/were-one-step-closer-to-understanding-the-sperm-whale-alphabet","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re one step closer to understanding the sperm whale \u2018alphabet\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/were-one-step-closer-to-understanding-the-sperm-whale-alphabet.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scientists are learning that sperm whales communicate in ways that may mirror human language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists are learning that sperm whales communicate in ways that may mirror human language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}