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Intro
Intro
Blue whales are the biggest animal in the sea. There kind and gentle. If you like animals read on.
Blue whales are the biggest animal in the sea. There kind and gentle. If you like animals read on.
What is a blue whale?
What is a blue whale?
Blue whales are a grayish blue. They have lighter spots on their back and shoulders. There belly’s are covered in microorganisms. There dorsal fin is 35 cm that’s tinny. They have 50-90 trout grooves. The males are 25m the females are 27m. The longest whale ever was 33.5 the heaviest was 190,000kg.
Blue whales are a grayish blue. They have lighter spots on their back and shoulders. There belly’s are covered in microorganisms. There dorsal fin is 35 cm that’s tinny. They have 50-90 trout grooves. The males are 25m the females are 27m. The longest whale ever was 33.5 the heaviest was 190,000kg.
Diet
Diet
Blue whales are carnivores. They eat krill. Krill is a small shrimp like animals. Blue whales eat 4 tons of krill a day.
Blue whales are carnivores. They eat krill. Krill is a small shrimp like animals. Blue whales eat 4 tons of krill a day.
Habitat
Habitat
The blue whale migrates in the winter there near the equator. In the winter there low latitude water. They live in open ocean.
The blue whale migrates in the winter there near the equator. In the winter there low latitude water. They live in open ocean.
Behavior
Behavior
The blue whale migrates. There average speed is 22 mph but there top speed is 48 mph. They can dive to 500m. They dive for 10 to 20 mins.
The blue whale migrates. There average speed is 22 mph but there top speed is 48 mph. They can dive to 500m. They dive for 10 to 20 mins.
Fun facts
Fun facts
Girls are bigger than the boys. Biggest animal on earth. Baby whales gain 200 pounds every day. A whales cries can be louder than a jet engine.
Girls are bigger than the boys. Biggest animal on earth. Baby whales gain 200 pounds every day. A whales cries can be louder than a jet engine.
Quiz
Quiz
What is a blue whales top speed?
What is a blue whales top speed?
Blue whales eat…
Blue whales eat…
Bonus
Bonus
What covers a blue whale's body?
What covers a blue whale's body?
A very informational video with some waxy facts.
If you want to learn more here is some other web sites to help you.
National Geographic https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/b/blue-whale/
and
Animal Diversity Web
This is a list of how endangered animals can be the Blue Whale is EN if you want to learn more about how you can help click HERE.
LC
LEAST CONCERN
At relatively low risk of extinction
NT
NEAR THREATENED
Likely to become vulnerable in the near future
VU
VULNERABLE
At high risk of extinction in the wild
EN
ENDANGERED
At very high risk of extinction in the wild
CR
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED
At extremely high risk of extinction in the wil
EW
EXTINCT IN THE WILD
Survives only in captivity
EX
EXTINCT
No surviving individuals in the wild or in captivity
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