Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate.

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Russia's drone strikes have changed the way Ukraine sounds. A youth orchestra has been listening. NPR's Joanna Kakissis reports from outside Kyiv. JOANNA KAKISSIS, BYLINE: On most nights, 14-year-old ...