Off the Caribbean island of Dominica, Cecilia Vega dove into efforts to create a preserve to protect sperm whales and ...

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...

Whales travel through the ocean, lunging, leaping, and playing, with grace and swiftness that belie their huge size. The ...

Off the coast of the Caribbean island of Dominica, sperm whales are making a big splash. Swim alongside them and you may find yourself hooked. Patrick Dykstra/Courtesy of Natural World Safaris ...

There was only so far I could get with free diving. We were hanging out with sperm whales, which can dive to 9,000 feet. But you can’t get down that deep.

A family of sperm whales asleep, just off the coast of Dominica. BBC Studios The whale is diving to the ocean floor to hunt for food, which means she can then make milk for her calf.

Sperm whales have been known to dive as deeply as 10,500 feet (3,200 meters) in the ocean and stay down as long as an hour. Michael J. Moore and Greg A.

Sperm whales routinely dive 2,000 feet deep and can stay there for 45 minutes. They can even dive to depths greater than 10,000 feet for more than an hour. Deposit Photos.

WASHINGTON — Sperm whales routinely dive more than two miles below the ocean surface to hunt for giant squid, but a study shows the huge mammals suffer a chronic loss of bone tissue from the ...

Why sperm whale communication is much more complex than previously thought Researchers say sperm whales have a complex communication system, ... sperm whale family groups often dive together, ...

Toothed whales usually eat larger prey, which can include fish, squid, octopus, seabirds, seals, penguins, sharks, and even other whales and dolphins. Sperm whales dive up to 3,000 feet (900 m ...