There are mainly two families of whales: baleen whales and toothed whales. There are 14 species of baleen whales including ...

WÀSEISEI, ALSO KNOWN AS WÀSEKASEKA; Wàseisei are necklaces made from slivers cut from Sperm Whale teeth. These elaborate, labour-intensive forms of bodily adornment were worn by Fijian chiefs in the ...

While baleen species of whales such as the right whale are not uncommon for Florida's coasts, massive toothed mammals ... number sounds big, a sperm whale that size is considered underweight.

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Nancy Shoemaker considers the four main products harvested in the nineteenth-century Pacific sperm whale trade: oil, spermaceti, ambergris ...