A sperm whale’s tooth can weigh more than two pounds and they are illegally trafficked to be used as decorations and for ...

A prominent whale expert explains why the kayaker who wound up inside the mouth of a humpback whale was in no danger of being ...

WÀSEISEI, ALSO KNOWN AS WÀSEKASEKA; Wàseisei are necklaces made from slivers cut from Sperm Whale teeth. These elaborate, labour-intensive forms of bodily adornment were worn by Fijian chiefs in the ...

A rare dwarf sperm whale mysteriously washed ashore in Australia, prompting an official investigation, according to news reports. Beachgoers in Adelaide — a city on the coast of South Australia — ...

While baleen species of whales such as the right whale are not uncommon for Florida's coasts, massive toothed mammals — like the endangered sperm whale that died after beaching itself near ...

said sperm whales — the largest of the toothed whales, which are listed as endangered by both the state and federal governments — "typically stay in deep water environments, unlike other large ...

Anglers off the coast of Honduras captured rare footage of a pod of orcas eating a sperm whale, according to a ... about an hour as the orcas sank their teeth into their hard-won meal.

In Campbell Fraser’s immersive art installation, three sculpted sperm whales (the largest of the toothed whales), hang from the cathedral ceiling. Toothed whales have teeth instead of the keratinous ...

Lauren Brandkamp, stranding coordinator at Whale & Dolphin Conservation in Plymouth, said sperm whales — the largest of the toothed whales, which are listed as endangered by both the state and federal ...

The study represents the first documented case of orcas hunting sperm whales in the waters off the ... for about an hour as the orcas sank their teeth into their hard-won meal.