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Why is the sperm whale a endangered species?
Harpoons
What whale names start with the letter s?
Sperm whale is a whale species. It starts with the letter s.
Species of whales?
There are a total of 78 species of whales living in the world today. There are 67 species of toothed whales and 11 species of baleen whales.
What specie is the whale in?
Whales are a diverse group of marine mammals belonging to the order Cetacea. There are many different species of whales, including the blue whale, humpback whale, sperm whale, and killer whale.
How many species of sperm whales are there?
There are three species of sperm whale alive,1, The Sperm Whale,2, The Pygmy Sperm Whale, and3, The Dwarf Sperm Whale.GENERAL DESCRIPTIONThe sperm whale is a toothed whale that lives in pods. It has a huge brain that weighs about 20 pounds (9 kg); it is the largest brain of any animal. The sperm whale has a single blowhole that is s-shaped and about 20 inches long. The blowhole is located on the left side of the front if its huge head. The sperm whale has a 4-12 inch thick layer of blubber.Sperm whales produce ambergris, a dark, waxy substance (related to cholesterol) that is produced in the lower intestines, and is sometimes found containing squid beaks. Ambergris may help protect the sperm whale from the stings on the giant squid, its major food. Large lumps of ambergris may be vomited up by the sperm whale.The fictional Moby Dick was a sperm whale.
What is the size of sperm whale sperm?
if you mean the actual size of a sperm produced by a whale then it is unknown. If you mean by the species sperm whale then they can measure to 60ft. They can also weigh up to 50 tons.
How small is the smallest whale?
The smallest whale in the world is the Dwarf Sperm Whale; a member of the Sperm whale family that reaches a maximum of 2.7 meters long and a maximum of about 272 kilograms. This whale is found in many of the world's oceans, but is elusive to the extent that we don't know what their world wide population is. One of the reasons that we know so little about this whale is that until the 1960′s it was thought to be the same as the Pygmy Sperm Whale, and although they are similar, they are definitely not the same whale.
What is being done to save the sperm whale species?
Making it illegal to hunt them.
Which species probably had the largest cranial capacities?
Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)
Are any parts of the sperm whale used for food?
Probably not; they are an endangered species.
Can you name a whale species?
humpback sperm orca (killer) sei blue
Is the blue whale the only endangered whale?
no the blue whale is not the only endangered species of whales there are others like the humpback ,southern right whale,sperm whale and the killer whale the orca
