Sperm Whale: Physeter macrocephalus

By Hal Whitehead. 2009

137 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change

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• Float, explode or sink: postmortem fate of lung-breathing marine vertebrates (2012, background): “] The low density of the bodies of these species, the socalled “right whales”, is caused by an extraordinarily high content of oil and fat (e.g., Glover et al. 2008; Gosho et al. 1984; Kemp et al. 2006; Slijper 1962).”