Physeter Australis Collection

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) tail fluke above water as it dives below a rainbow, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Vulnerable species. Digital composite

Three Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) socialising under the surface, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Vulnerable species

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) female at the ocean surface with her mouth open. This whale has just surfaced from foraging in deep water. Ogasawara or Bonin Islands, Japan

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) resting just beneath surface, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean July

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) at surface, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable species

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) portrait, with remora fish, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Vulnerable

Sleeping sperm whale, (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) aerial view. Baja California, Mexico

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) with mouth open, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable species

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) tail fluke above water during dive, Kaikoura, New Zealand, July, Vulnerable species

Sequence of tail fluke of Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) diving. Dominica. Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Digital composite

Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) large group gathering together, rubbing together to shed skin, interacting and defecating. Indian Ocean, March

Aggregation of Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) several females swim after a few males, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit. February

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) mother and calf, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit. January

Split-level of a Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) swimming close to the surface, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit. February

Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) two whales with heads touching, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable (IUCN). Photo taken under permit

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) mother and calf Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

Sperm whale, (Physeter macrocephalus) Pelagos Sanctuary for Mediterranean Marine Mammals, Mediterranean Sea. September

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) mother and calf diving down, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean July

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) mother and calf, Sri Lanka. March

Group of Sperm whales (Physter macrocephalus) family group swimming together, Indian Ocean, March

Aggregation of Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) engaged in social activity. Indian Ocean, March

Sperm whale, (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

Pod of Sperm whale socializing, (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) aerial shot showing much larger male on right, with female nursery group. Baja California, Mexico

Tail of Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) diving. Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable species

Close up of eye of Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable species

Mother with young calf Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

tail detail of Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) pod, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, January, Vulnerable species

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Discover the majestic beauty of Physeter australis, also known as the Sperm whale. These incredible creatures can be seen socializing under the surface, forming strong bonds in their tight-knit communities. Witness their graceful dives below rainbows, with their powerful tail flukes breaking through the water's surface. In Dominica, Caribbean Sea, and Atlantic Ocean waters, these magnificent whales rest just beneath the surface or emerge to greet us at the ocean's edge. Their portraits capture their unique features, often accompanied by remora fish that cling to them for protection. During large group gatherings in the Indian Ocean, these gentle giants interact with each other by rubbing together to shed skin and even defecating—a fascinating display of communal behavior rarely witnessed. In another spectacle of nature's wonders, several female Sperm whales swim after a few dominant males during mating season. The bond between mother and calf is heartwarming as they navigate through life together in Dominica's warm waters. Split-level shots showcase these massive creatures swimming close to the surface while maintaining an air of mystery beneath. One captivating image captures a female Sperm whale at the ocean surface with her mouth open wide—an awe-inspiring sight that reminds us of their immense size and power. Even when asleep, these peaceful giants command our attention as they float serenely in Caribbean Sea waters—truly a sight worth cherishing. Physeter australis invites us into its world—a world filled with wonderment and natural marvels that continue to captivate our hearts.