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Titans of the abyss: How sperm whales and giant squid differ
Quick Take Sperm whales are the largest toothed whales and deep-diving predators, with a spermaceti organ used for sound ...
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These giant whales swallow up to 202 squid per day
Deep below the surface of the Pacific, some of the planet’s largest predators are quietly inhaling astonishing numbers of squid, with new research showing that individual whales can consume up to 202 ...
Some say they got this name because sailors noticed their ability to dispatch enormous whales and dubbed them ‘whale killers’ ...
Hawaiian short-finned pilot whales are surprisingly voracious hunters, diving hundreds of meters beneath the Pacific to snatch squid in the dark. By tagging and tracking eight whales, researchers ...
How much squid do short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) off the coast of Hawai'i need to consume each day to survive and are there sufficient squid to sustain the population? Knowing ...
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