The birth of a sperm whale involves a single calf emerging tail-first after a 14- to 16-month gestation, often aided by a pod of females. This process ensures the newborn’s survival in deep ocean environments. Marine biologists benefit by studying reproductive behaviors, while conservationists use this knowledge to protect breeding grounds and support population recovery efforts.
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