Sperm Whales’ Spermaceti changes in Weight?

By Anaïs Builly19/06/2020Fun Fact Fridays

Sperm whale’s (Physeter macrocephalus) Spermaceti, an organ that allows the whales to dive in the depths of the ocean to find their prey, since as you know after a few hundreds of meters underwater, sunlight no longer reaches the bottom.

What an interesting subject that trouble scientist until today.

About Anaïs Builly

Anais Builly is Marine Biologist and Master of Biology, Ecology and Ecosystems, and of Bioproducts & Bioproduction of Marine Ecosystems, studied in France and South Africa. She is also Marine Wildlife Guide & Community Manager at TERRA AZUL. She is passionate about conservation of marine mammals, and loves being out in the ocean everyday.