He collected specimens that inspired his theory of Natural Selection.This carved sperm whale's tooth, or scrimshaw, was made on the HMS Beagle. It is made from ivory and was carved by James Bute.

The sperm whale is the largest toothed predator on the planet and the master of the open ocean. The aim of the Blue Planet II team was to capture an intimate family portrait of sperm whales ...

The whale's carcass will now be removed to minimise shark risks. The largest toothed whale in the world, sperm whales are deep sea feeders and rarely spotted near shore. Authorities were alarmed ...

Hippos, killer whales and sperm whales are targeted for their teeth, while narwhals and walruses are hunted for their tusks. An investigation in 2022 by conservation charity Born Free found 621 ...

Growing up to 52 feet in length and reaching 90,000 pounds, sperm whales are Earth's largest toothed predator. Known for their extraordinary deep-diving abilities, sperm whales can hold their ...

The analysis will take several weeks or months to confirm the DNA is from the spade-tooth whale species. SPERM WHALE DIES AFTER GETTING STRANDED ON FLORIDA BEACH, NOAA SAYS "Spade-toothed whales ...

Deep-diving toothed whales wash up dead with stomachs full of plastic and prey alike. Their built-in sonar likely can’t tell ...

By Tural Heybatov On Monday morning, an unusual demonstration took place on the Baku Boulevard: a baby sperm whale was “displayed” in the middle of the promenade. This attracted attention and even ...