How long can sperm survive in a bottle?
Sperm cells can live for up to 5-6 days inside the female reproductive system. Any other location/environment would be less likely to support their independent life for any lengthy amount of time, unless they were indeed frozen, in cases such as sperm donation.
Sperm whales are the most common type of whale that we can find. They are present in almost every ocean and see in the world. Pacific ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean etc. They usually prefer ice free waters that are over 1000 meters deep. However they cant be found in the black and red seas.
What is the average sperm load size?
well it depends on the man, and how long it has been building up.lol
How do you register Sperm Whale teeth?
They could be registered for a few years in the early 1970's but not very many were. Interest in registering teeth fell off and they stopped registering them. They can no longer be registered. Unregistered teeth can only be sold in state they are located in, intrastate. New laws coming will make it illegal to sell them at all unless you can document them as preban.
How do sperm whales get scratches on their mouths?
The scars on a Sperm whale are caused by the suckers of giant squid. Each sucker has a sharp serrated ring of chitin which helps the squid attach itself to its prey. They will battle to survive the jaws of the sperm whale, by attaching themselves to the sperm whales skin, which causes circular tears and scratches.
The tail of the sperm whips and forces the sperm forward. Y sperm are smaller, lighter and faster, X sperm are larger, heavier and slower but can keep going for longer. Y sperm are sprinters, X sperm are long distance runners.
What animal mammal eats sperm whale?
Adult Sperm whales are too large to be attacked or killed by any animal. However the killer whale or Orca as they are more commonly known is known to prey upon youngsters and stray calf's. No animal is large enough to attack and kill a full grown sperm whale.
What is the population of the sperm whale?
Currently, there is no good estimate for the total number of sperm whales worldwide. The best estimate, that there are between 200,000 and 1,500,000 sperm whales
Do sperm whales really eat giant squids?
To save themselves. Giant Squids are one of the prey species that Sperm Whales feed on. It is natural for any prey species to try to protect itself when it is attacked by a predator. So, when a sperm whale attacks a giant squid it tries to attack the sperm whale to save its life.
Why do orcas flee from bull sperm whales?
Calves and small female groups are at risk, male bull sperm whales are not: The bull sperm whale is much bigger than a killer whale. The bull can grow up-to 65ft and way over 60 tons, have over 40 large 't-rex' style teeth on their bottom jaw, and can become incredibly aggressive when threatened. Their massive head act as the perfect battering rams, and their huge tail flukes can decimate a pod of orcas. Hence orcas rarely engage combat with large bulls sperm whales, as there are plenty of other fish in the sea: ie lower risk, higher reward prey items around
What is a sperm whale's native continent?
Sperm whales are the most common type of whale that we can find. They are present in almost every ocean and see in the world. Pacific ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean etc. They usually prefer ice free waters that are over 1000 meters deep. However they cant be found in the black and red seas.
How many children do sperm whales have at a time?
Gestation in Sperm Whale females lasts about 14 to 16 months. A sigle calf is produced at the end of gestation. Lactation proceeds for 19 to 42 months, but calves may suckle up to 13 years. Calves can suckle from females other than their mothers. Females generally have birth intervals of three to six years between calf birth.
A sperm whale has been recorded at a depth of 620 fathoms how many feet is this recorded depth?
One fathom 6.000012 feet 620 fathoms = 3720.0074 feet For most sailors the quick rule-of-thumb is 1 fathom = 6 foot.