Green Taiga Sea Animals-Wooden Sperm Whale

Adult Sperm Whales Have The Biggest Brains On Earth. Their Diet Consists Of Many Different Creatures But One Of Their Favourites Is Squid And Females Can Consume Up To 700-800 Of Them Daily! They Are Incredible Divers And Have Been Recorded Travelling To Depths Of 3200 Feet And Can Go 90Mins Between Breaths. The Waxy Substance They Produce Nearly Drove Them To Extinction During The 18Th And Early 19Th Centuries. It Was Used To Fuel Lanterns, Streetlights, And Lighthouses And Was In High Demand. Sadly, Meeting That Demand Called For The Deaths Of An Estimated 236,000 Sperm Whales In The 1700S Alone.

Playing With Wooden Animal Figures Instills A Love Of Nature And Animals While Developing Creativity And Imagination. They Are The Perfect Educational Tool For Young Children And Are Ideal For Use In Montessori And Waldorf Play Settings.

All Of The Green Taiga Toys Are Made From Alder Wood And Finished With Water-Based Paints, Linseed Oil, And Bio Wax. All Materials Are Of High Quality And Non-Toxic.

Measurements: H: 6.6Cm W: 2Cm L: 19.7Cm

Age Guide & Safety: Recommended For 3 Years+. We Always Advise That Toys Be Checked Prior To Play And Recommend Adult Supervision During Playtime. Not Suitable For Children 3 Year And Over Who Still Have A Tendency To Put Things In Their Mouth. Not To Be Used As A Teething Toy.

Care Instructions: Do Not Submerge In Water. Use A Clean Damp Cloth To Wipe Surface.

These Beautiful Toys Are Made From Sustainable Alder Wood. Every Care Has Been Taken To Preserve Its Texture And Natural Properties During Production. Naturally You May See Some Growth Rings, Knots, Or Rough Spots. These Are Not Defects Or Faults. They Are Made By Nature And Tell The Story Of The Wood From Which Is Was Made And Make Each Piece Special And Unique.