Minutes' newest correspondent filed her first report from Dominica where she reported on the threatened population of sperm ...

Inside the Terrifying True Story of the Sperm Whale That Sank the Whale-Ship ‘Essex’ and Inspired Herman Melville’s ‘Moby-Dick’ Survivors of the whale attack drifted at sea for months ...

The Essex began its final journey in August 1819, departing its home island of Nantucket, Massachusetts, for the ...

Inside the diet of blue, humpback, sperm and killer whales. Clare Mulroy. USA TODAY. ... The underwater call of the sperm whale, the earth’s loudest, registers at 230 decibels.

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

It’s what’s inside that counts. A lump of vomit that may be worth over $250,000 was found inside a beached sperm whale after it appeared on Nogales Beach in La Palma, Canary Islands, last month.

Experts have found a rare and valuable substance sometimes referred to as "floating gold" inside a dead sperm whale. The animal washed ashore on the Spanish island of La Palma—located in the ...

Whales may be known as gentle giants, but they still have a looming presence as the world’s loudest and largest animals. The Antarctic blue whale can weigh up to 400,000 pounds and stretches to ...

Tourists on a boat in Australia were left stunned as they watched a pod of orcas chase and attack a group of sperm whales. A rare video shows the “titans of the ocean” battling.

Sperm whales have a lot to say. The animals spend much of their lives in darkness, searching the ocean's depths for giant squid. So sound rules their world, especially in their tight-knit family ...

Sperm whales use their language to coordinate hunting, travel, and even babysitting. ... Inside Delta’s in-house meteorology wing Inside Delta’s in-house meteorology wing. By Charlotte Hu.