Scientists in New Zealand dissect a rare spade-toothed whale, offering insights into its mysterious life.

Scientists in New Zealand are dissecting a rare spade-toothed whale, the world's most elusive species with only seven documented specimens. This is the first complete dissection of the species, offering insights into its diet, behavior, and anatomy. The study, conducted with Māori cultural experts, also aims to uncover the whale's habitat and reasons for its scarcity. The whale, believed to inhabit the Southern Pacific, provides a unique opportunity to understand this mysterious deep-sea mammal.

December 02, 2024
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