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DeWayfarer · 61-69, M
I believe it pretty much boils down to the ability to reproduce.
Language is no longer even a factor. They just discovered that whales have a alphabet of sorts. We just can't easily determine how to reproduce their alphabet. We just don't have the range of senses and abilities.
https://news.mit.edu/2024/csail-ceti-explores-sperm-whale-alphabet-0507
The following video is only a week old.
[media=https://m.youtube.com/watch?embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.mit.edu%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.mit.edu&source_ve_path=MTM5MTE3LDEzOTExNywxNjQ5OSwxNjQ5OSwyODY2NCwxNjQ1MDM&feature=emb_share&v=VvM5QElkLbA]
Language is no longer even a factor. They just discovered that whales have a alphabet of sorts. We just can't easily determine how to reproduce their alphabet. We just don't have the range of senses and abilities.
https://news.mit.edu/2024/csail-ceti-explores-sperm-whale-alphabet-0507
The following video is only a week old.
[media=https://m.youtube.com/watch?embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.mit.edu%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.mit.edu&source_ve_path=MTM5MTE3LDEzOTExNywxNjQ5OSwxNjQ5OSwyODY2NCwxNjQ1MDM&feature=emb_share&v=VvM5QElkLbA]