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Diving With Sperm Whales Can Be Painful or Deadly

Sperm whales are very loud and can be dangerous to divers. Their clicks can reach up to 235 decibels, causing possible harm. These strong sounds can affect divers’ bodies, leading to side effects like paralysis. Freediving is the best way to be around them, as they avoid scuba gear noise. While swimming with them can be amazing, safety is very important.

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