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    Baleen Whales Baleen whales are the largest animals on earth, yet they feed on some of the smallest animals in the ocean. There are 12 baleen whale species divided into 4 families: Right, Pygmy right, Gray, and Rorqual. Characteristic baleen plates and paired blowholes help distinguish baleen whales from toothed whales. Whaling is definitely affecting the world's ecosystems. It has decimated the great whale population, especially in the southern hemisphere. The whales are vital to the food…

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    east, and the relationship amidst nature and man throve.This whale rider gives sticks a part as sustaining things to the islands, yet one spear he tosses 1000 years into what's to come. The middle developments to a horde of whales. The whale mothers look over their young while the single pioneer whale—the bull whale—recollects about his own particular adolescence such quite a while prior, and the significant time he proceeded with the whale rider. In any case, then the story developments to…

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    The colossal sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales along with a most odd looking lump. That's simply because its head is a third as heavy and big as its tapering body. The huge front end contains the largest of all animal brains along with a huge sac of oil called spermaceti. Its blow-hole is situated on the tip of its head about the left-hand side. This gives the whale a distinctive 45-degree angled blow. The adult sperm whale's bottom jaw is narrow and lined on each side with 20-25…

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    Islanders raise alarm over too many whale-watching boats by CBC in 2018, and in the poem The Famous Tay Whale written in 1883 by McGonagall, the human-animal relationship has evolved from In the news report, ‘It’s the Wild West out here:’Gulf Islanders raise alarm over too many whale-watching boats by CBC in 2018, and in the poem The Famous Tay Whale written in 1883 by McGonagall, the human-animal relationship has evolved from disrespecting and fearing the whales to establish rules to…

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    The blue whale is a marine mammal. It is the biggest living creature in world. Their veins are so big that a human could swim in them! The heart of a blue is as big as a slug bug! They are not fish because they breathe air and they give birth. The blue whale’s HABITAT is in every ocean. They like to go to the Antarctic Ocean in the summer and MIGRATE north in the winter where it is warmer. Their APPERANCE grayish blue with tiny eyes. Their teeth are called baleen it is the same thing as your…

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    A documentary about killer whales may not be that intriguing when one first catches word of it; once the viewer takes a look, they understand why it has become a well know film and has spread like wild fire. Blackfish, a documentary directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, discusses the negatives of keeping killer whales in captivity. It drives home the fact that industries who keep these large creatures captive, should be boycotted by the public. Blackfish uses literary devices to evoke the…

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    the Blue Whale Throughout history, different species of animals have come and gone. In this constant cycle of life and death, there has been one animal that tops the charts both in size and uniqueness. These ancient and magnificent creatures are known as the Blue Wale and they are currently living today. The
Blue whale, or as scientifically known as Balaenoptera musculus, is to date the largest creature to ever live on earth. Ranging from 82 to 105 feet (25 to 32 meters), the blue whale…

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    Blue whales, “the largest animals ever known to have lived on Earth, are currently classified as endangered on the World Conservation Union Red List.” (National Geographic) Blue whales are magnificent creatures who live in harmony with humans; however, the rise of population and needs have drastically crippled the whale population. Whales will soon be added on to the list of species the human race have brutally wiped out, unless we as humans take action to conserve this noble species. Blue…

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    Blue whales are interesting animals. The physical characteristics of blue whales set them apart from many animals. The habits of blue whales, including their diet, migration, and mating, are unique. The endangerment of blue whales has been a changing topic over the years. Blue whales are the largest animals on Earth today, they even beat the dinosaurs. A blue whale weighs about 200 pounds and it’s length is about 3 school buses back to back, meaning it can range from 82 to 105 feet.…

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    Blue Whale My animal is the Blue Whale. It is an endangered species. Endangered means that a animal or plant in danger of extinction in the near future throughout most or all of the world. Threatened means any species likely to become an endangered species in the near future throughout all or a significant portion of its range as defined in the Endangered Species Act. Blue whales are mainly found in open oceans from the icy waters of the very near Antarctica in the Southern Hemisphere to the…

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