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The Mystic Seaport Museum's new show uses blubber hooks, whale foetuses, scrimshaw and a giant mural to recount how the whale ...
The findings suggested that blue whales’ hearts are already working at maximum capacity, which explains the reason the marine creatures have not evolved to become bigger in size. The heart ...
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, are extraordinary creatures with many fascinating characteristics worth ...
In the vast Pacific Ocean, a dramatic and unexpected rescue unfolds as a pod of hungry killer whales attacks a defenseless baby blue whale ... using their massive size and powerful tails to ...
The heart of a blue whale can weigh up to 1,300 pounds ... blue whales have no real ocean predators due to their enormous size, they are at risk from killer whales (orcas). While juvenile blue ...
To pump blood around their massive bodies, blue whales also have a massive heart that is 1.5 meters wide by 1.5 meters ... blue whales’ are relatively short for their body size at around 3 to 4 meters ...
A blue whale's heart alone can weigh as much as a car, around 400 pounds (180 kg). Despite their massive size, they can swim at speeds of up to 30 kilometres per hour (19 miles per hour).
"A blue whale's tongue, weighs as much as an African elephant, its heart is the size of a car and a blue whale is 33x what a T-Rex weighs," Biagini said. It's currently the peak of the season ...
"A blue whale's tongue, weighs as much as an African elephant, its heart is the size of a car and a blue whale is 33x what a T-Rex weighs," Biagini said. It's currently the peak of the season ...