(PDF) Life History Traits of Sperm Whales Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758 Stranded along Italian Coasts (Cetartiodactyla: Physeteridae) researchgate.netsource
A rare sperm whale tooth unearthed in southern Spain is rewriting what we know about ancient Iberians and their fascination with the sea. Imagine a single artifact offering a window into the spiritual and everyday lives of people who lived more than 5,000 years ago. That’s exactly what archaeologists found at Valencina de la Concepción, […]
Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. Low around 60F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%..Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. Low around 60F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. Updated: October 26, 2025 @ 7:03 pmA contractor pleaded guilty in Charleston’s federal courthouse (above) to defrauding a […]
CHARLESTON, S.C. – A man has been ordered to pay $15,000 after trafficking sperm whale bones, teeth, and other parts for at least three years.Lauren Deloach, 69, of St. Helena, has been sentenced to 30 days of home confinement and a $15,000 fine for violations of the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Lacey Act, […]
A recent diving trip off the coast of Florida resulted in an ancient discovery.Kristina Scott found a 6-inch megalodon shark tooth while fossil diving in Venice.She said she’s been fossil diving for three years and has found things ranging from mammoth and sperm whale teeth to megalodon teeth. Scott said she probably has about 100 megalodon teeth in her […]
Written by Kyle GlatzPublished: September 3, 2025AdvertisementA battle between a megalodon and a blue whale sounds thrilling on paper, but in reality, these giants were separated by millions of years, which might be for the best.The megalodon, an enormous shark that went extinct over 3 million years ago, was one of the ocean’s top predators. […]
Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po on her first visit to Whakatu Marae in Nelson. Photo: RNZ/Samantha Gee In her first official visit to the top of the South Island, Māori Queen Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po, was gifted a large whale jawbone, a taonga that brought her […]
Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.megalodon, (Carcharocles megalodon), member of an extinct species of megatooth shark (Otodontidae) that is considered to be the largest shark, as well as the largest fish, that ever lived. Fossils attributed to megalodon have been found dating from the early Miocene Epoch […]
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