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A Blue Whale’s Heart Beat Taken for the First Time Ever Stuns Scientists, It Can Survive on Just Two Beats per Minute
A Blue Whale’s Heart Beat Taken for the First Time Ever Stuns Scientists, It Can Survive on Just Two Beats per Minute Seven ...
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Blue whale
The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...
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Whale body size warning for species collapses
"We looked at data on blue, fin, sei and sperm whales and found significant declines in body size, with sperm whales taken in the 1980s four metres shorter on average than those in 1905," said Dr ...
Baleen whales are among the biggest creatures on Earth—science is revealing new secrets about their size
For example, the loss of one gene reduced the risk of lung inflammation from ... our understanding of rorqual size, with the ...
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Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size
It's an ancient, long-extinct whale that would have tipped the scales at close to 200 tonnes. Only some of the very biggest blue whale specimens ... but their size and shape meant it took three ...