and sperm whale teeth and often depicted portraits of their loved ones, pictures of their ships, and patriotic imagery. Some artisans even carved domestic implements such as yarn winders ...

They carved cathedrals, gods and goddesses into ... Scrimshaw (1 of 8), ivory (sperm whale), Solomon Islands / Australia, decorated by Alfred Evans, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1850-1855.

Bob Warneke made a significant contribution to the scientific knowledge of Victoria’s terrestrial and marine mammals and the ...

Across New England, the time-honoured charms of Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard are getting a new lease of life.

Hanging on the adjacent wall is the enormous jaw of a sperm whale, etched by Mike’s steady ... adorned with elaborately carved birds and flowers. “Not much has changed in terms of technique ...

Tom Holland and Cillian Murphy co-star as crew members on the Essex, and the ship spends a very long time at sea before it encounters a giant white sperm whale ... and carving up people who ...

A pygmy sperm whale washed up on the shore at Pismo State Beach on Valentine’s Day. It’s exciting for scientists because ...

Researchers are conducting testing on a pygmy sperm whale that washed ashore in Pismo Beach last week. Officials with The ...