Researchers reanalyzing 15-million-year-old fossils unearthed in California over a century ago have described a new sperm whale genus: Albicetus, after the toothy white leviathan of Herman ...

The slats undulated and bulged like the sinews and muscles of the water-bound Leviathan they represented ... seeing a calendar with a picture of a sperm whale tail rising out of the water and ...

Learn how a sperm whale tooth traveled from sea to archaeological site over 4,000 years ago.

An extraordinary discovery was made at the Valencina Copper Age mega-site in southwest Spain, which has captured the ...

Marine biologists are working to determine why a very young sperm whale washed up along a beach in Miami Tuesday morning. According to NOAA, the whale was stranded alive when it washed ashore but was ...

Marine biologists are trying to figure out why a very young sperm whale became stranded along a Miami beach Tuesday morning.

SEASIDE, Ore. — An adult male sperm whale that washed ashore between Del Ray and Sunset Beach was hit by a vessel, according to a necropsy performed by researchers. The nearly 53-foot whale ...

It had long been speculated, but never proven, that sperm whales hunt on the bottom of the ocean floor. "The Americas" team finally proved the theory right. Marine scientists had long speculated ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 53-foot sperm whale, which was struck by a vessel, washed ashore north of Seaside on Thursday afternoon, days after it died, the Seaside Aquarium posted on their ...

An adult sperm whale washed ashore on the Oregon coast last week, and according to a necropsy conducted by researchers, it could have been hit by a vessel. According to a Facebook post from the ...

THIS is the shocking moment a gargantuan 50-foot, 35-tonne sperm whale is found on a Brit holiday beach before needing to get towed away by a lorry due to its size. The enormous marine mammal had ...