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What kills killer whales in the wild?
Not many predators can kill whales, but small and young whales often fall as victims to killer whales, one of the top predators of the ocean. Humans also hunt whales for their body parts or for food, often illegally.
Are killer whales young Born live?
Yes killer whales give birth to live young. They are warm blooded mammals just like us.A killer whale will give birth every 3-10 years and they have a gestation period of about 17 months.
Are dolphin and whales fishes?
They are mammals. Their young are born live from the womb, not hatched from eggs.
How do gray whales take care of there young?
Breeding behavior is complex and often involves three or more gray whales. The Gestation period is about one year, and females reproduce biennially. The calf is born tail first, and measures about 4 meters in length at birth. The Gray Whales give birth to their young in shallow lagoon waters. This is done to protect the newborn from predators like sharks and orcas
Does whales have hair when young?
Whales do have hair: at least the young of some species have some vibrissae-like hairs on their snout (and even when these hairs are lost, the sensory terminals associated with them remain).
Where do gray whales give birth to their young?
Yes. Breeding behavior is complex and often involves three or more gray whales. The Gestation period is about one year, and females reproduce biennially. The calf is born tail first, and measures about 4 meters in length at birth. The Gray Whales give birth to their young in shallow lagoon waters. This is done to protect the newborn from predators like sharks and orcas
What ocean animals eat whales?
Killer whales (Orcinus orca), which have been seen preying on the largest of whales, including the blue whale (Balaenoptera physalus). Sharks are also thought to prey on young or injured whales, and are often seen feeding on whale carcasses.
What order do killer whales belong to?
Whales are mammals. That is they suckle their young.
How do bottled-nose whales protect their young?
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What is a young whales name?
calf
What are a whale's predators?
Killer Whales sometimes each young humpback whales. Men also hunt whales.
When do gray whales leave their mom?
All whales and dolphins leave their mum when they are young because of the same reason why humans leave their mum. Whales explore the seas while they are young and mate when they are young but they are just growing up.
