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Off the coast of the Caribbean island of Dominica, diver Nigel Seraphin helped save the life of a baby sperm whale. In ...
An adult sperm whale washed ashore on the Oregon coast, and according to a necropsy conducted by researchers, it could have ...
An endangered sperm whale found dead on the Oregon coast was struck by a vessel. The whale will remain on the beach to ...
It had long been speculated, but never proven, that sperm whales hunt on the bottom of the ocean floor. "The Americas" team finally proved the theory right. Marine scientists had long speculated ...
A recent study, published in Papers in Palaeontology, discusses the reanalysis of the only known Idiorophus patagonicus specimen. After a nearly 130-year scientific slumber, the study, titled ...
THIS is the shocking moment a gargantuan 50-foot, 35-tonne sperm whale is found on a Brit holiday beach before needing to get towed away by a lorry due to its size. The enormous marine mammal had ...
Crews with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission towed the body of a dead beached whale back out to sea Tuesday. The 44-foot, 77,000-pound male sperm whale died Monday on Venice ...
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- A male sperm whale washed ashore on Hilton Head Island over the weekend and drew dozens of onlookers to Coligny Beach days later. Crews worked throughout Monday to ...
“More whales mean more whale fertilizer enhancing the productivity [of] and improving fisheries and sustaining atmospheric oxygen for us all.” A pod of sperm whales hovers vertically in a ...
(See "The Rare Beauty of Dozens of Migrating Humpback Whales.") In the Indian Ocean, a group of more than 30 adult sperm whales are sleeping at a depth of 15 meters. They stand like this without ...