Sperm Whale Buzz or Creaks (P. macrocephalus)

Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) buzz or creaks. Closely spaced clicks with the rate of clicking accelerating over the course of the creak, which is an indicator of a foraging phase of a dive. Recordings courtesy of Dr. Peter Tyack and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).

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