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Do whales have a back bone?

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14y ago

Yes, both are vertebrates. There are some exceptions- sharks, for example, do not have bones, once you cut through the steel mesh they call skin, you can cut shark steaks any direction and any thickness.

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Yes,whales are vertebrates, which means they have a back bone.

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13y ago

Yes, they do. They have vertebrates/backbones

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6y ago

Yes.
Yes, Orcas have a backbone. All whales and dolphins are mammals and have a backbone.

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11y ago

Yes all whales have some kind of backbone or spinal cord. Some whales just have dorsal fins or very small thin spinney backbones. But yes they all have backbones.

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Yes they do...they're vertebrates - meaning they have a complete internal skeleton.

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yes, they're no pushovers

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