From summer into fall, you can observe twenty-metre-long sperm whales and their impressive triangular tails. (The Weather ...

In 1820, an angry sperm whale sank the whaleship ... with a single white Nantucketer at the steering oar. Once they’d dispatched the whale, they towed it back to the beach, where they sliced ...

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No one has seen great white sharks mate. Males are distinguished by a pair of sperm-delivery organs called ... all its teeth can fetch $25,000 on the black market in the U.S., and a single tooth ...

Scientists’ first good look at the species in 1925 was incomplete — just arm fragments from two squid in the belly of a sperm whale. Adults are thought to ... It’s all just so weird, gross, & white ...

Sperm whales, the planet’s largest toothed predator, have incredibly complex social structures and cultural practices. During a recent WWF-backed research expedition around Greece’s northwestern ...

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Colossal squid are known to be elusive and likely avoid the bright and loud research equipment used underwater.

The colossal squid was first described in 1925 based on specimens from the stomach of a commercially hunted sperm whale. A century later, an international voyage captured the first confirmed video of ...

A colossal squid was filmed for the first time in its natural habitat near the South Sandwich Islands during a recent ...