A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...
A new publication from WWF, the conservation organization, warns that the main food source for Antarctic blue whales, krill, is under threat due to melting polar ice, linked to climate change. Bonn, ...
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Blue whales have gone silent. Why that has scientists worried about Earth’s biggest animals ... and the ocean
Blue whales — the largest animals on Earth — aren't singing as much anymore, and that's got scientists concerned. A study published in PLOS analyzing six years’ worth of acoustic data collected from ...
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It sounds absurd, but the heart of a blue whale is so big a human could swim through its arteries
It’s hard to picture a creature so immense that a person could stand inside one of its arteries, yet that’s the reality of ...
The Southern Ocean encircling Antarctica is the world’s largest feeding ground for baleen whales — species like humpbacks that filter tiny organisms from seawater for food. In the 20th century, ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. For humpback whales in the Pacific, their songs may be a solid ...
Blue whales are not only the largest animal on earth today but the largest known animal ever to have lived on earth. The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue ...
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