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All cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) evolved from land mammals millions of years ago. These land mammals became accustomed to living in the water, so they changed to eventually become cetaceans such as the blue whale.
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Why is the blue whale the largest animal on earth?
Simply put, whales evolved to be huge, and the blue is the largest whale.
Is blue whale a type of dolphin?
No dolphins had a different evolution from whales. Whales evolved from a footed creature similar to a hippo (no, seriously) and dolphins evolved from a footed creature a lot smaller.
How are blue whales adapted?
How are blue whales adapted? How are blue whales adapted?
Can blue whales matewith other whales?
No. Blue whales only mate with other blue whales.
Are blue whales herbovores?
Blue whales are not herbivores. Instead, blue whales are carnivores. Blue whales diet consists of mainly Krill and Fish.
Are blue whales blue?
yes they are blue like all blue whales
How many legs does a blue whale have?
The Blue Whale is a decedent of a land mammal. It evolved to live in the water yet vestigial leg bones still exist within the body of Blue Whales.
What eats blue whales and humpback whales?
nothing eats alive blue whales
What are groups of blue whales could?
Although blue whales tend to be solitary creatures, the correct term for a group of any whales, including blue whales, is a pod. e.g. A pod of blue whales suggests that multiple whales are together.
How are blue whales classified?
blue whales are classified as mammals.
Do blue whales have babies?
Yes Blue Whales do have babies
How are blue whales harmful?
Blue whales are not at all harmful.
