How Did the Whales Evolve Their Sonar?

For a long time now, humans have been fascinated by the spectacular fights between the huge sperm whales and giant squids, that triggered the myth of the kraken, the island big sea monster. But how do the whales manage to detect the squids in the complete darkness of the deep ocean? It's... [ read more >> ]

Sperm whale battling giant squid

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Sperm whale battling giant squid