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A Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, surfaces and breathes through one blow hole offshore Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, North Atlantic Ocean. The spray, or spout, emerges on a roughly 45 degree ang

A Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, surfaces and breathes through one blow hole offshore Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, North Atlantic Ocean. The spray, or spout, emerges on a roughly 45 degree angle and is a mixture of warm air, vapor and water.

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Acores Azores Cetaceans: Cetacea Gulf Stream IUCN Red List Ilha do Pico Mammalia Marine Mammals North Atlantic Ocean Pico Island Portugal Protected Sperm Whale: Physeteridae Threatened Toothed Whales: Odontoceti archipelago blow hole blowhole breathing hunted marine life marine mammal sperm whale: Physeter macrocephalus spout spray vapor
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A Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, surfaces and breathes through one blow hole offshore Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, North Atlantic Ocean. The spray, or spout, emerges on a roughly 45 degree angle and is a mixture of warm air, vapor and water.