The blue whale exhibit will include an entire skeleton of the animal and a large jaw bone on display, where people can step ...

A 35-foot blue whale was discovered dead in Balochistan’s Gwater Bay, located near the border between Iran and Pakistan. The ...

Gliding gracefully through the marine waters, the blue whale is considered to be the largest creature to have ever existed.

A blue whale’s tongue weighs as much as an elephant, and a child could crawl through its largest blood vessels. This immense size directly translates to ecological impact—each biological function, ...

You can walk inside her skeleton and get a peek at her tongue. “We’re hoping ... their experience by learning from Ms. Blue directly. Another augmented reality experience will show them how blue ...

One Facebook user suspects that the orcas were after the whale's tongue, which is said to taste particularly good to them. How common is this sort of marine animal interaction? "As the blue whale's ...

Other baleen whales, such as the blue whale, identify large swarms of krill and engulf them in one huge gulp. They then contract their throat pleats and use their tongue to push the water out through ...

Purpose: Feeding on nectar deep inside flowers. Green Woodpecker Tongue Length: About 4 inches, longer than its beak. Purpose: Extracting insects from tree bark and holes. Blue Whale Tongue Length: ...

Even their inner organs are weighty. The heart of a blue whale can weigh up to 1,300 pounds, while its tongue can weigh 5,400 pounds, which is the average weight of an adult female elephant.

a blue whale. They weigh 30 elephants. Their tongue alone is the size of an elephant, and their heart is 400 pounds,” said Lillie Mulligan, an Ocean Conservation Coordinator with WILDCOAST.