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Dwarf sperm whale displays it’s defense mechanism. 📹 alonesomewhale/Tiktok - Even after going frame by frame you could hardly even tell that theres a dwarf sperm whale in this video, but that redish liquid is unmistakably their defense mechanism. Dwarf sperm whales are unique among toothed whales in that they can expel dark liquid from a sac near their intestines when they feel threatened or are trying to escape predators. This is known as the “squid tactic” due to its similarities to defense m

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3.5K views · 79 reactions | Dwarf sperm whale articulation in 135 seconds! Though rarely seen in the wild, one specimen of the species can now be studied by visitors to the Charles Darwin Research Station. (Another highlight from our recent Galápagos work with @Charles Darwin Foundation.) | California Academy of Sciences | Facebook