[Sca-cooks] Sperm Whales
Volker Bach
bachv at paganet.de
Tue Oct 23 01:01:39 PDT 2001
"Craig Jones." schrieb:
>
> >Uh, no. Whales eat cuttlefish.
>
> In particular Sperm Whales, most whales are filter feeders but sperm
> whales hut for squid and other cephalopods.
>
> Drakey.
>
> ps. Anyone know why they are called sperm whales?
There is an organ inside their heads that actually
has something to do with pressure equalisation. It
contains a whitish liquid that has some use or
other (I don't recall) and that whalers used to
think was the whale's sperm.
Giano
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