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Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus, are the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator in the world. They are endangered due to whaling as their spermaceti (a substance found in their head cavity) is used in many industries.

Sperm Whale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The sperm whale, or cachalot, is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whale
Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus - MarineBio

Find out what's known about Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus, Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla, Physeteridae, including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=190
Sperm Whale - Physeter macrocephalus - ARKive

Learn more about the Sperm whale - with amazing Sperm whale videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/sperm-whale/physeter-macrocephalus/
ADW: Sperm Whale - Physeter catodon

Above weights are given for mature male giant sperm whales. Females only weigh about 1/3 as much as males.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Physeter_catodon/
BBC Nature - Sperm Whale Videos, News and Facts

The mighty sperm whale is a multiple record-breaker.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Sperm_whale
Sperm Whale (Physeter Macrocephalus) - A-Z Animals

The sperm whale is one of the world's water giants and is found in ocean waters worldwide.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/sperm-whale/
Sperm Whale - Mammal - Britannica

Sperm whaleÂ (Physeter catodon),Â also called cachalot,Â the largest of the toothed whales, easily recognized by its enormous square head and narrow lower jaw.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/sperm-whale
Sperm Whaling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sperm whaling is the hunting of sperm whales for a substance called spermaceti which was used in cosmetics, leatherworking, and lubricants.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whaling
The Wonders of the Seas - Sperm Whales

Sperm whales are the largest toothed whales on the planet.
http://www.oceanicresearch.org/education/wonders/spermwhales.htm
Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm Whale)

Find population statistics and information about Sperm Whales from IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/41755/0
Description, Diet, and More of the Sperm Whale - NWF

A large male may grow to more than 60 feet, females up to about 40 feet.
https://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Library/Mammals/Sperm-Whale.aspx
Sperm Whale Pictures and Facts - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about sperm whales with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/sperm-whale
Sperm Whale Facts - Whale Facts

The sperm whale is a large toothed whale that is part of the cetacean species.
http://www.whalefacts.org/sperm-whale-facts/
Pygmy Sperm Whale Information - NOAA

Pygmy sperm whales are small members of the toothed whale group.
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/whales/pygmy-sperm-whale.html
Sperm Whale Classification and Distrobution - WDC

Physeter macrocephalus species guide, facts and images. The largest toothed whale in the world, the sperm whale was once hunted for its oil.
http://us.whales.org/species-guide/sperm-whale

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Sperm Whale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The sperm whale, or cachalot, is the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whale
Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus - MarineBio

Find out what's known about Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus, Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla, Physeteridae, including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=190
Sperm Whale - Physeter macrocephalus - ARKive

Learn more about the Sperm whale - with amazing Sperm whale videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/sperm-whale/physeter-macrocephalus/
ADW: Sperm Whale - Physeter catodon

Above weights are given for mature male giant sperm whales. Females only weigh about 1/3 as much as males.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Physeter_catodon/
BBC Nature - Sperm Whale Videos, News and Facts

The mighty sperm whale is a multiple record-breaker.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Sperm_whale
Sperm Whale (Physeter Macrocephalus) - A-Z Animals

The sperm whale is one of the world's water giants and is found in ocean waters worldwide.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/sperm-whale/
Sperm Whale - Mammal - Britannica

Sperm whaleÂ (Physeter catodon),Â also called cachalot,Â the largest of the toothed whales, easily recognized by its enormous square head and narrow lower jaw.
http://www.britannica.com/animal/sperm-whale
Sperm Whaling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sperm whaling is the hunting of sperm whales for a substance called spermaceti which was used in cosmetics, leatherworking, and lubricants.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whaling
The Wonders of the Seas - Sperm Whales

Sperm whales are the largest toothed whales on the planet.
http://www.oceanicresearch.org/education/wonders/spermwhales.htm
Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm Whale)

Find population statistics and information about Sperm Whales from IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/41755/0
Description, Diet, and More of the Sperm Whale - NWF

A large male may grow to more than 60 feet, females up to about 40 feet.
https://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Library/Mammals/Sperm-Whale.aspx
Sperm Whale Pictures and Facts - National Geographic

Learn all you wanted to know about sperm whales with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/sperm-whale
Sperm Whale Facts - Whale Facts

The sperm whale is a large toothed whale that is part of the cetacean species.
http://www.whalefacts.org/sperm-whale-facts/
Pygmy Sperm Whale Information - NOAA

Pygmy sperm whales are small members of the toothed whale group.
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/whales/pygmy-sperm-whale.html
Sperm Whale Classification and Distrobution - WDC

Physeter macrocephalus species guide, facts and images. The largest toothed whale in the world, the sperm whale was once hunted for its oil.
http://us.whales.org/species-guide/sperm-whale

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Sperm Whales, Physeter macrocephalus, are the largest of the toothed whales and the largest toothed predator in the world. They are endangered due to whaling as their spermaceti (a substance found in their head cavity) is used in many industries.

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