Engaging the public in marine conservation

Sep 1, 2022 ... The scars many whales bear throughout their lives resulting from shark attacks are more than sufficient evidence sharks will have a go if an ... Yes, blue whales do eat copepods. They are filter feeders and consume large amounts of small marine organisms, including copepods, krill, and other zooplankton. Aug 18, 2015 ... However, in most cases they will consume as much of a whale (typically baleen, or blue whales) as they desire. In fact, whalers hate them ... Oct 28, 2019 ... ... would feed on some of the smallest organisms in the ocean. Blue whales, which can be 20-30 meters long, feed on shrimp-like krill that are a ... Feb 16, 2024 ... Baleen whales, including humpbacks and blue whales, have fibrous ... Humpback whales don't eat for most of the year. Humpback whales in ... Apr 1, 2023 ... A blue whale eats between 10 and 20 tons of food a day. Blue whales lunge into patches of prey about 200 times a day. That amount of food is ... May 21, 2020 ... Killer whales are apex predators. They're the most powerful killer in our oceans, capable of tackling massive prey like blue whales and even ... Dec 11, 2024 ... 'True' blue whales are one of the fussiest eaters in the Antarctic, usually eating only Antarctic krill. Whale song. Blue whales off Sri Lanka ... Mar 26, 2021 ... The map of the whales' movements indicates they feed mainly in four places: the Gulf of Ancud, the west coast of Chiloé Island, the north of ... What do blue whales eat? Ironically, the largest animal on the planet survives by eating one of the smallest. Feasting mostly on krill – a tiny shrimp like ...