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When a whale dies in the ocean, an ecosystem grows around its sunken carcass. It’s an epic burial at sea, something ...
Scientists refer to sperm whales with the more sensible species name Physeter macrocephalus. Reaching up to 18.5 meters (60 ...
Sperm whales are named after the waxy substance found in their large heads called spermaceti. The spermaceti is an oil sac ...
Learn all about the unmistakable pilot whale, from their diet and size to life in the pod and why, sadly, they're prone to ...
As The Sunday Independent reports, Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG) co-ordinator Dr Simon Berrow has also expressed ...
A year after a massive fire destroyed the resort, the owners reflect on what has inspired them as they rebuild: "If that's ...
The cabins, buildings, and the town will look the same, "with the same flavour," according to residents of Telegraph Cove, ...
After conducting a necropsy, officials determined that the young pygmy whale had a nearly empty stomach. The only contents ...
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