
- An extremely rare interaction involving a newborn sperm whale and adult females was captured on video in July 2023.
- The footage, recorded by Project CETI researchers off Dominica in the Caribbean Sea, shows a calf emerging at the surface.
- Adult female sperm whales are seen lifting the newborn out of the water and balancing it on their heads and backs.
- This observation provides a rare insight into the reproduction and social interactions of deep-diving marine mammals.
- It is considered one of the most detailed observations of a sperm whale birth ever recorded in the wild.
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