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Function of the Spermaceti Organ of the Sperm Whale
Nature, 1970THE structure of the head of the sperm whale (Physeter catodon) was described in outline by Pouchet and Beauregard1–3 and by Raven and Gregory4, but the function of the large, wax filled spermaceti organ and related structures is not known although several theories4–6 have been advanced.
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Acoustics and the Behavior of Sperm Whales
1980The first good recordings of underwater sperm whale sounds that we have were made 27 years ago (22 April 1952, R/V Caryn at 38°29′N, 69°29′W) and five years later the sounds were identified definitely and described (Worthington and Schevill 1957). At every opportunity since then, we have stopped with these whales and listened underwater (Watkins 1977).
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Sperm Whales React to an Attack by Killer Whales
Journal of Mammalogy, 1987Tom Arnbom +3 more
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Interaction of sperm whale metmyoglobin with phosphate
Journal of Molecular Biology, 1966J.M. Gillespie +3 more
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