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Tag: sperm whales

The Plastic Playtime Tragedy: How whales and dolphins fall victim to plastic pollution
Behavior Plastic Pollution

The Plastic Playtime Tragedy: How whales and dolphins fall victim to plastic pollution

Whales and dolphins are curious and playful animals but may not always recognise the potential risks associated with plastics
November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 Nicole Stephanie Gierlinger
Sperm whales learned from each other to avoid 19th century whalers
Behavior

Sperm whales learned from each other to avoid 19th century whalers

Is it possible to learn about how whales behaved 200 years ago? A combination of whaling logbooks and mathematical models…
April 7, 2021 Julia Zeh
Science Reveals Sperm Whale Bro-Fest
Behavior

Science Reveals Sperm Whale Bro-Fest

  In the mammal world, males tend to not like each other very much. Male-only social groups are rare. The…
March 24, 2021March 25, 2021 R J Parker
Mommy dearest: Female sperm whales are the pillars of their families
Behavior Conservation

Mommy dearest: Female sperm whales are the pillars of their families

Still living with your mom? Nothing to be embarrassed about - especially if you are a sperm whale!
March 1, 2021February 28, 2021 Anastasia Yandulskaya

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