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A blue whale eats krill almost exclusively, consuming up to 7,900 pounds (3,600 kg) of these tiny, shrimplike invertebrates daily. That's about 40 million krill ... What do they eat? ... To maintain their immense size, the whales glide through clouds of krill, tiny organisms (only 1-2 centimetres long!) resembling shrimp, ... ... blue whales would find Stellwagen uninhabitable for any length of time. Quite simply, there is little here for a blue whale to eat. Krill, the favored food ... Blue Whales may lunge feed at the surface to engulf surface swarms of krill ... Minke Whales do not have a visible blow and usually exhibit erratic surfacing ... Nov 3, 2021 ... "Blue whales might lunge into a prey patch 200 times a day," he says. "Humpback whales might do it 500 times a day." After all this eating comes ... Jan 29, 2022 ... Although the predation of blue whales by orcas is gruesome, scientists say it could be a positive sign for the health of whale species in the ... Nov 3, 2021 ... The blue whale, the world's largest animal, can consume up to 16 tons of plankton daily, which has major implications for ocean health. 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 ... 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 4, 2015 ... Blue whales can eat up to 4 tons of the shrimp-like creatures in a day. As you may have learned in science class or at a museum trip, the ...