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A big blue whale can be 100 feet long and weigh up to 150 tons. That's as large as a Boeing jet.

Adult Humpback Whales range in length from 12 to 16 metres (39 to 52 ft) and weigh approximately 36,000 kilograms (79,000 lb (35 tons)

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Yes. Blue whales can weigh as much as 200 short tons, while humpbacks only weigh 40 short tons.

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