A sperm whale that beached itself on Hilton Head Island will be euthanized with medicine from Florida, a veterinarian from ...

Sperm whales are the largest toothed whales in the world ... Today the population stands at around 300,000, and still face risks due to ship strikes and entanglement in fishing gear.

A Beaufort man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to charges related to illegally trafficking endangered sperm whale bones and teeth. Lauren DeLoach ... Today the population stands at around 300 ...

Turcotte recalled Reid's passion for using whale teeth for his art — and his commitment to his craft. "He had one mandible from a sperm whale with teeth in ... of times by those who wander by. "It ...

Despite this awesome display of predator ... about 240 serrated teeth in up to five rows. No one has seen great white sharks mate. Males are distinguished by a pair of sperm-delivery organs ...

By Johnny Diaz A South Carolina man pleaded guilty on Thursday to importing sperm whale teeth and bones from four countries and selling them in the United States, federal prosecutors said.

A 31-foot sperm whale at risk of death washed up on Hilton Head Island on Saturday evening, drawing a crowd of onlookers to ...

Sperm whales have extremely large heads that make up about one-third of their total body length, the NOAA said. There are usually between 20 and 26 large teeth on each side of the whale’s lower ...

Those in the Savannah area were part of a unique but tragic scene. A sperm whale was beached on the shore of Hilton Head Island over the weekend. Why did this happen and what do we know?