39K views · 2.8K reactions | : Scott Wilson Imagery // The spermaceti organ present in the cranium of the sperm whale has very complex acoustical features, allowing the focused transmission and reception of their characteristic bio-sonar. The sperm whale “clicks” when heard in aggregation sound like a busy team of carpenters hammering away on a job – giving them the colloquial name of “carpenter fish.” | Ocean Conservation Research - OCR | Facebook

3.2M views · 10K reactions | People spend 19 hours pouring water on this sperm whale until the tide rises  | The Dodo | Facebook

#ThatsWild: Take a moment to witness a remarkable event: the birth of a sperm whale. 🐳 The birth was surrounded by females of the entire family — about 11 grandmothers, mothers, and daughters — swimming very closely, which is rare for the species. For hours, the newborn was kept safe on the family's backs and heads, until it was ready to swim on its own. Sperm whales have one of the longest gestation periods at 18 months, making each calf precious to the species. This magnificent scene is the f