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Killer whales suckle their young, for approx 12- 15 months.
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How many calves does a mother killer whale have?
A female killer whale will give birth to one calf, every five years.
What are baby killer whales?
A baby killer whale is the offspring of a killer whale we call a baby killer whale a calf. A baby killer whale is about 2.6 metres in length and weight 180 kg (300-400 pounds) A female killer whale also known as a cow will give birth to live young every 3-10 years and has a gestation period of 2 years the calf will stay dependent on its mother for about 2 years but will stay in the pod for its whole life. A baby killer whale can drink up to 150 gallons of milk a day and can consume 2-10% of their body weight on a daily basis
How many offspring can a killer whale have?
Killer whales give birth to one calf, every five years. Gestation lasts on average 15 to 18 months.
Do killer whales have live young?
Yes the killer whale is a warm blooded mammal just like us and will give birth to live young.A killer whale will give birth every 3-10 years and they have a gestation period of about 17 months the killer whale will stay dependent of its mother for 2 years but will stay with its pod for its whale life
How many offspring does killer whale produce in one year?
Well it depends some killer whales can have twins, but they would normally have one baby a year because it takes one or two years for a baby tell its weaned from its mother
Is the killer whale born in an egg?
The killer whale is a mammal, like all whales - mammals give birth to live young which they feed with milk.
Does a killer whale give live birth?
Yes they do because they are mammals
What is the total amount of calf's a blue whale can give birth to at a time?
about 4-5 babies Whales give birth to one calf at a time. Twins are very rare.
Who would win a dolphin or a killer whale?
Killer whales are the largest type of dolphin. As the killer whale is the largest type of dolphin and some killer whales eat dolphins and other marine mammals the killer whale would win against any other type of dolphin. thats true but it depends on one thing if the dolphins alone dolphins do attack sharks but in groups so if the dolphin was alone yes the killer whale would win but in the froup i got to give it to the dolphins
How many babies does a blue whale have at birth?
Blue whales only give birth to one baby (calf) at a time.
How do whales lay eggs or live birth?
whales are marine mammals so they give birth. No eggs.All whales are mammals. They conceive and carry their young inside of them much like a human mother. The calf, baby whale, is born in the water. The mother whale nurses the calf, as well. Whales do not lay eggs,like turtles do,that their young hatch from. Whales only have 1 calf every 9-16 months. If they did lay eggs, the whales would probably have to leave the eggs on the ocean floor, since they couldn't get on the beach.They give birth to live whales who haveto swim up fast to breathe.
Give some examples of Caribbean Fishes?
Answer = Some Caribbean Fishes are: Balahoo, Baracuda, Doctor Fish, Tum Fish, Salt Fish, Tuna, Sardine, Sprat, Gaar,(Shark) Santiger, Bull Shark, killer Shark, Great White Shark, (Whale) Killer Whale, Hump Back Whale, Sperm Whale.
