What is it like to swim alongside a sperm whale?

Swimming with Sperm Whales | Super Giant Animals | BBC Earth · 3:48 · Video: BBC Earth · Watch at the source

In short: In this segment from Super Giant Animals, Steve Backshall experiences a rare encounter while swimming with two sperm whales that interact directly with him.

This video captures a close encounter between presenter Steve Backshall and two sperm whales. The footage explores the scale and presence of these super giant animals as they interact with a human diver.

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