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How deep can whales dive?

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Last Updated On: Saturday, January 13, 2007

 

Many whales can remain submerged for long periods of time, hunting for food or simply cruising along. However, when it comes to deep diving, one species of whales stands - or should it be sinks? -head and shoulders above all the others. The sperm whale can dive to depths of 3,193 m (10,476 ft).

 

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