Researchers are conducting testing on a pygmy sperm whale that washed ashore in Pismo Beach last week. Officials with The ...

California State Parks rangers found the adult pygmy sperm whale on the beach north of Grand Avenue last week. They reported ...

This past weekend, the Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles (MMCC) responded to a call on a rare pygmy sperm whale ...

Tasmania. Every year, around 2000 marine mammals die in mass strandings worldwide. But this is not always for natural reasons ...

Researchers with the Marine Mammal Center and the Channel Islands Cetacean Research Unit performed a necropsy on a pygmy sperm whale on Feb. 14, 2025. Emily Pomeroy with the Marine Mammal Center ...

pygmy sperm whales are usually either swimming slowly or lying still (also known as “logging”). They will slowly sink and disappear from view without showing their flukes before diving back ...

Their ecology is strange, but impressive. They are socially sophisticated, massive-brained, far-wandering, deep-diving and loud. Sperm whale clicks are the loudest biologically produced sound ever ...

A stunning video from Chile shows a humpback whale briefly scooping a kayaker into its mouth before releasing him unharmed.

Sperm whales, which feed mainly on squid, are the largest predators alive today. Their ecology is strange, but impressive. They are socially sophisticated, massive-brained, far-wandering, deep-diving ...

In Mauritius, a discovery off the coast is changing what we know about sperm whales. After more than a ... who are profoundly social creatures. Dive with FRANCE 24's Abdoollah Earally and ...