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Fathom

Because that will jump out at you if we noticethese individual-level differences

Fathom • 2021
Because that will jump out at you if we notice
these individual-level differences

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Because that will jump out at you
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if we notice these individual-level differences.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:55
Uploaded
May 09, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Sandbox Films,Impact Partners,Walking Upstream Pictures,Back Allie Entertainment,Hidden Candy,Catapult Film Fund,Sundance Institute

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Movie Summary

Fathom is a visual and aural wonder of a documentary that follows researchers working to finally decode the communication of humpback whales. With Dr. Michelle Fournet, Dr. Ellen Garland.
Scientists had always thought that songs were only used for mating. - Fathom 00:05
Scientists had always thought that songs were only used for ...
So, a violin, a bark, - Fathom 00:06
So, a violin, a bark,
So these are, like, three perfect exam... - Fathom 00:04
So these are, like, three perfect exam...
But as I listened to a decade of recordings from the South Pacific, - Fathom 00:09
But as I listened to a decade of recordings from the South P...
But it's important that we're seeing the structure, right. - Fathom 00:04
But it's important that we're seeing the structure...
So we've got a big squeak, and then a lower frequency unit, - Fathom 00:07
So we've got a big squeak, and then a lower frequency u...
I've realized song had to be much more than just mating. - Fathom 00:04
I've realized song had to be much more than just mating...
And then all of the singers learn those changes and the song evolves. - Fathom 00:05
And then all of the singers learn those changes and the song...
Songs are then passed across distant populations. - Fathom 00:04
Songs are then passed across distant populations.
And as this repeats, - Fathom 00:08
And as this repeats,
So, from Australia, - Fathom 00:06
So, from Australia,
They all learn the song within a couple of months, - Fathom 00:10
They all learn the song within a couple of months,
The songs go from west to east every time, - Fathom 00:07
The songs go from west to east every time,
I'm trying to complete a map - Fathom 00:05
I'm trying to complete a map
- Enough? No ways. - No, I think that's enough. Stuff it in. - Fathom 00:04
- Enough? No ways. - No, I think that's enough. Stuff i...
Fieldwork's always a challenge, - Fathom 00:07
Fieldwork's always a challenge,
On occasion, I've managed to get Matt to come to the field site with me. - Fathom 00:05
On occasion, I've managed to get Matt to come to the fi...
Can you get all the stuff off the washing line that is dry. - Fathom 00:05
Can you get all the stuff off the washing line that is dry.
You know, we have absolute minimal communication coming up, - Fathom 00:07
You know, we have absolute minimal communication coming up,
And I think it's much harder for you than me, - Fathom 00:07
And I think it's much harder for you than me,