Monday, December 18, 2006



The Blue Whale

Countries Where the Blue Whale Is Currently Found



Occurs in Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, Ecuador, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Namibia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States, and Uruguay (IUCN 2006).



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The Blue Whale is the largest animal that ever lived. It weighs up to 136,400 kg !Whales live in very deep Occurs in the Arctic Sea, Atlantic Ocean (Antarctic, eastern central, northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest, western central), Indian Ocean.


What Blue Whales eat


Blue whales eat krills, shrimps and other small fishes


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Blue Whales can eat up 40,000,000 krill’s in one day !!!


Blue Whales are larger then Dinasors !!!


Blue Whales


Countries Where the Blue Whale Is Currently Found:
Occurs in Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, Ecuador, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, Namibia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States, and Uruguay (IUCN 2006).



Profile:
Blue Whales are the largest living creatures on earth, they weigh up to 136, 400 kg! Blue Whales are found in major ocean like Arctic Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.The blue whale is found in all major oceans of the world. Its populations have been severely depleted throughout its range due to commercial whaling, which ceased in 1964. There have been reports of increased sightings in some areas, but in other areas the number of blue whales remains low.

What does it eat:
They eat crustaceans (Krill’s) which are shrimp

More information:
Whales can eat up 40,000,000 krill’s in one day !!!


Blue Whales are larger then Dinasors