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Sperm whales - deep sea leviathans

Sperm whales - deep sea leviathans

Publication | 26 April, 2006 at 2:00

Of all the creatures of the deep ocean,the sperm whale probably enjoys the most legendary status. Immortalised in Moby Dick, they are a far cry from the vengeful creature that tormented Captain Ahab and his crew. Quite the reverse. It was the...

The Azores and protecting the treasures of the deep

Publication | 26 April, 2006 at 2:00

Deep beneath the oceans,massive mountains,ridges and plateaus rise from the seafloor,stretching up but never quite reaching the surface. The Earth's longest mountain range is not on land but under the sea - the Mid Oceanic ridge system,which...

Azores: Protecting the treasures of the deep

Feature story | 26 April, 2006 at 2:00

After months of confronting whalers and pirates, some might envy the crew aboard the next leg of Defending Our Oceans who are heading to the beautiful Azores in the mid-Atlantic. The Azores are home to creatures such as sperm whales –...

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