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QUICK FACTS Name: Dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima) Where it lives: Tropical and temperate waters around the world. What it eats: Deep-sea squid, octopuses, crustaceans and fish. Dwarf sperm whales ...
What Do Sperm Whales Eat? Sperm whales eat a diet that includes squid, sharks, rays, and fish. Sperm whales eat a diet that consists of squid, sharks, shrimp, and other fish.
What Do Sperm Whales Eat? Sperm whales eat a diet that consists of squid, sharks, shrimp, and other fish. They are predominately carnivores and are considered an apex predator of the ocean.
Orcas, also known as killer whales, are one of the ocean’s most powerful apex predators. With their striking black and white coloring, impressive hunting skills, and adaptability, they dominate ...
Whales and dolphins, including endangered sperm whales, inhabit a deep Pacific zone targeted for seabed mining. Scientists warn that noise and sediment from mining could disrupt their behavior and ...
Off the Caribbean island of Dominica, Cecilia Vega dove into efforts to create a preserve to protect sperm whales and safeguard them from plastic trash, noise pollution and ship strikes.
The 44-foot, 77,000-pound male sperm whale died Monday on Venice Beach after becoming beached on a sandbar over the weekend. Crews used two boats, a rope and a crane to move the whale off the shore.
60 Minutes' newest correspondent filed her first report from Dominica where she reported on the threatened population of sperm whales.
The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack.
This small sperm whale's tooth is highly polished, but only has an unfinished freehand carving on one side. Identifiable by the whaleboats on davits along the right or starboard side, a small ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The obverse of this large sperm whale ...
Detailed close-up observations of spawning in Japanese flying squid have further revealed the sequential release of oocytes and sperm, highlighting the temporal orchestration of fertilisation ...