Whales are expert deep sea divers and sometimes they can even challenge their own records. The deepest dive made by a blundering sperm whale was recorded to be 3200 feet which is extraordinary for...

The expression "thar she blows," shouted by a lookout in the crow's-nest of a whaling ship, is probably familiar to most people, who also generally take it to mean that the whale is spouting water...

Young whales are fed on milk, like the young of other animals. Because the teats of the females are on the under the surface of the body near the rear end, for a long time it was a mystery how the...

A young whale at birth is often almost half as long as its mother. A female sperm whale only 32 feet in length was found to contain a calf that was 14 feet 8 inches long. Another baby, taken from an...

Ambergris is a whale product, a waxy substance now used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumery. Its only known source is the digestive tract of the sperm whale or cachalot, but the details of its...

If I have to take one name then I would definitely say, Killer Whales. Killer whales (toothed whales) are the most dangerous and ferocious animals in the sea. Killer whales fully deserve their name...