Today's creature: The Humpback Whale 🐳 The humpback whale is a species of baleen whale. It is a rorqual and is the only species in the genus Megaptera. Adults range in length from 14–17 m and weigh up to 40 metric tons. The humpback has a distinctive body shape, with long pectoral fins and tubercles on its head. Humpback whales filter-feed on small crustaceans (mostly krill) and small fish. They use several techniques to help them herd, corral, and disorient prey and that can include using bubb

Have you ever seen a Brydes whale? 🎥: Ace visuals They are considered one of the "great whales," and are members of baleen whale family. They are found in warm, temperate oceans including the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific. On occasian, they venture through California waters seeking anchovies! | Ocean Conservation Research - OCR

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🎥: bluelifewild · A hungry blue whale lunge feeding on krill. These small shrimplike crustaceans are perhaps the most well known type of zooplankton in the ocean, and provide a vital food source for baleen whales. A single blue whale can eat 40 million krill - or 8,000 lbs of krill a day! Taken aboard Gone Whale Watching San Diego | Ocean Conservation Research - OCR