Sperm whales have a surprisingly deep—and useful

Sperm whales are a rare sight. (Pxhere/)Hal Whitehead, a biologist at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, has spent decades following sperm whales around on boats, trying to figure out their intricate social structures.“About 20 years ago, it came to us that culture—in the sense of what they’re learning from each other—is very important for sperm whales,” Whitehead says. A new study by Whitehead, University of St. Andrews biologist Luke Rendell and retired NOAA scientist and whaling expert Tim Smith, published on March 17 in the journal Biology Letters, underscores this point.Out in the deep ocean, sperm whales live in extremely social matrilineal family units that mingle in groups within a

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