A very rare whale sighting for California! 3 sperm whales showed up off South Laguna Beach headed down the coast just a few miles from shore this past Saturday, much to the surprise of whale watchers aboard Newport coastal adventure. They were also re-sighted by Pacific Offshore Expeditions on Sunday about 30 miles from Saturdays location. Here’s some fun facts about sperm whales; 🎤 loudest animal on the planet (236 decibels). 🐳 largest toothed whale on the planet (55 feet long). 🧠 largest br

Tail of the Elusive Sperm Whale

Learn About Sperm Whales🌊🐋: Did you know that sperm whales live in family groups called ‘pods,’ composed mainly of females and their young calves? These animals are known to establish strong bonds through physical contact, such as rubbing against each other. However, growing up in a close-knit pod can be challenging, and all the rubbing, bumping, and squeezing can lead to a few extra scars here and there. But these little ones are resilient and built to withstand the pressures of growing up in

Sperm whales are some of the loudest creatures in the ocean. Their vocalisations, known as codas, can be as loud as 230 decibels – that’s louder than a jet taking off! 🎥ash.aboulfadl (IG) #spermwhale #whale #whalewatching #ocean #oceanlover #animal #underwater #underwaterphotography | Take 3

Dwarf sperm whale articulation | California Academy of Sciences