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Blue Whale – The Gentle Giant of the Oceans 🐋🌊

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00:00The blue whale, Balanoptera musculis, is the largest animal ever to live on Earth,

00:07reaching up to 30 meters in length and weighing as much as 200 tons.

00:13Despite their size, blue whales feed mainly on tiny shrimp-like creatures called krill,

00:20consuming several tons per day.

00:22They communicate through deep, powerful calls that can travel hundreds of miles underwater.

00:29Found in oceans worldwide, blue whales are endangered due to past whaling

00:34and current threats like ship strikes and climate change.