Blue whale | Facts, Habitat, & Pictures | Britannica
网页2024年8月24日 · Blue whale, a species of baleen whale, a cetacean, that is the most massive animal ever to have lived. Weighing approximately 150 tons, it may attain a length of more than 30 meters (98 feet). Blue whales are predominantly blue-gray animals whose lower surfaces are lighter gray or white.
Blue whale, facts and photos - National Geographic
网页Blue whales are the largest animals ever known to have lived on Earth. These magnificent marine mammals rule the oceans at up to 100 feet long and upwards of 200 tons. Their tongues alone can...
Blue whale - Wikipedia
网页The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal and a baleen whale. Reaching a maximum confirmed length of 29.9 m (98 ft) and weighing up to 199 t (196 long tons; 219 short tons), it is the largest animal known ever to have existed.
Blue Whale | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
网页Habitats. Oceans. © Morten Lindhard / WWF-Canon. Blue whale at sunset, Mexico. The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet, weighing as much as 200 tons (approximately 33 elephants). The blue whale has a heart the size of a Volkswagen Beetle.
Blue Whale - NOAA Fisheries
网页2023年9月28日 · Identify, characterize, protect, and monitor habitat important to blue whale populations; Investigate human-caused potential threats and, should they be determined to be limiting blue whale recovery, take steps to minimize their occurrence and severity
Blue Whale - Facts, Habitat and Diet - Ocean Info
网页These marine mammals live around the world, in every ocean except the Arctic ocean. They live in the North Atlantic Ocean, from the subtropics to the Greenland Sea and off the coast of the eastern United States and Canada. North Pacific blue whales live around the western coast of the United States.
Blue Whale - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
网页The blue whale is an extremely large marine mammal, with a long, torpedo-shaped body. They have blue-gray colored skin, with a slightly lighter colored underside; they have two pectoral fins, a small dorsal fin on their backs, and a large fluke.
Blue whale facts for kids - National Geographic Kids
网页Habitat: Ocean. Range: 1) The largest animals to have ever lived on Earth, blue whales can grow to over 30m long and weigh more than 130,000kg – that’s longer than three buses and heavier than three lorries! 2) Pretty much everything about the blue whale is massive.
Blue Whale Facts: Complete Guide To The Largest Animal
网页2023年7月27日 · The blue whale (scientific name Balaenoptera musculus) holds the distinction of being the largest known animal ever to have lived on Earth, with individuals reaching up to 100 feet (30 meters) in length and weighing as much as 200 tons. The species is characterized by a mottled bluish-grey body and a broad, flat head.
Blue Whale - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
网页The Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal and a baleen whale. It is the largest animal known to have ever existed. The Blue whale was once abundant in nearly all the Earth's oceans until the end of the 19th century.