Giant sperm whale
Wings Over Whales Kaikoura | Giant Sperm Whale
Found, Inside Dead Sperm Whale: Plastic Cups, 4 Plastic Bottles, 25 Plastic Bags, 2 Flip-Flops
Sperm whale
The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) or cachalot /ˈkæʃəˌlɒt, ˈkæʃəˌl oʊ/ is the .. Battles between sperm whales and giant squid or colossal squid have never been observed by humans; however, white scars are believed to be.
Livyatan is an extinct genus of sperm whale containing one species: L. melvillei. Its name was The species name melvillei is a reference to Herman Melville, author of the book Moby-Dick, which features a gigantic sperm whale as the main .
Description:The condyloid process , which connects the lower jaw to the skull, was located near the bottom of the mandible like other sperm whales. The whale uses this material to control its buoyancy while diving. Sperm whales spout breathe 3—5 times per minute at rest, increasing to 6—7 times per minute after a dive. It was defined by high walls on the sides. The shape of this trench, combined with the predominance of Northerly and Southerly tides in the area, ensures that there is an ample food supply of Squid, Groper, Ling and Shark for the Sperm Whale. The sperm whale, unlike other odontocetes, has only one pair of phonic lips, whereas all other toothed whales have two, [97] and it is located at the front of the nose instead of behind the melon.
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