He collected specimens that inspired his theory of Natural Selection.This carved sperm whale's tooth, or scrimshaw, was made on the HMS Beagle. It is made from ivory and was carved by James Bute.

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To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual,” Oscar Wilde ...

Beach walkers were stunned to come across a massive whale skull washed up on a Scottish shore. Samuel Watkiss, 24, a keen ...

While fishing off the coast of Honduras in 2023, a group of anglers stumbled upon a rare sight: a pod of orcas hunting down a ...

Hippos, killer whales and sperm whales are targeted for their teeth, while narwhals and walruses are hunted for their tusks. An investigation in 2022 by conservation charity Born Free found 621 ...

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.

That's how it protects the whale from the sharp teeth of predators like sharks and orcas. However, the sperm whale’s skin is not as thick on its underbelly, so it relies on its ability to turn ...

A dead whale has washed up on the beach at Fort Morgan on the Alabama coast. The Dauphin Island Sea Lab confirmed a sperm whale carcass washed up along the shore in Fort Morgan, WKRG-TV reported.