Sentence examples for killer sperm from inspiring English sources

The ocean of ancient Italy had its own killer sperm whale, too.

Killer sperm whales were not just restricted to the waters of prehistoric South America.

Baker likes to refer to sperm as "killer sperm", "kamikaze sperm" and "egg-getters", leaving me wondering whether he has watched that orgy scene from Shakespeare in Love way too many times.

Instead, the killer sperm whales were fast predators which took devastatingly large bites out of their prey, and therefore it is possible that the spermaceti organ originally evolved for reasons unrelated to its present use.

This correlation requires more evidence to understand how predation may have affected cetacean evolution, but the occurrence of many large teeth from physeteroid whales in deposits of similar age around the world suggests that, during the Miocene, both "killer sperm whales" and large sharks were important components of marine ecosystems, just as orcas and great white sharks are today.

This genus had been established on the basis of a few isolated teeth from Belgium, but when further fossil remains of the whale from Japan were found they were distinctive enough to establish the new genus of killer sperm whale, Brygmophyseter.

OBIS data not included on SEAMAP filled many geographic gaps for most species, especially contributing information in the Indian-Antarctic for Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), killer whale (Orcinus orca), sperm whale, and wandering albatross (Figures 8a, c, g, h, respectively).

Functional copies of this gene have been retained in the bottlenose dolphin, killer whale (Orcinus orca), sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), and pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); it became pseudogenized in tylopods and bovids.

More typical of Antarctic waters are the killer whale, sperm whale, and rare bottle-nosed, or beaked, whale.

In 2006, however, researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine analyzed the brains of two other baleen species — humpback and finback whales — as well as those of a number of toothed whales like dolphins and killer and sperm whales.

Toothed whale (suborder Odontoceti), any of the odontocete cetaceans, including the oceanic dolphins, river dolphins, porpoises, pilot whales, beaked whales, and bottlenose whales, as well as the killer whale, sperm whale, narwhal, and beluga whale.