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What kills krill?
Baleen whales, they eat many tons per day.
Do whales eat kelp in a food web?
no they dont. Whales typically eat krill, tons and tons of krill! Unless its an orca or the like in which case they eat seals n such :)
How do you think tiny krill provide enough food to sustain whales?
The reason they can provide enough food is because whales eat so many of them (10-15 tons).
How muck krill should a whale eat?
Whales eat tons of krill every day, but they quickly digest them into blubber, their energy reserves. Some whales can eat for only 4-6 months, and live off blubber for the rest of the year.
What are blue whales good at?
Blue Whales are very big and I believe that they can be blue or white.
What does the right whale eat?
Right whales are about 50 feet long, and they weight about 70 tons. Their diet consists of zoo plankton and krill.
How many kilograms is 4 metric tons of krill?
Four metric tons of anything is 4,000 kilograms.
How many tons are in gray whales?
15
How does whale gets it food?
Whales get their food by actively hunting it or by simply passing through large schools of it. Baleen whales eat tons of krill by filtering it out of the water using filter plates in their mouth.
What sort of foodd do blue whales eat?
Blue whales are carnivores, although they only eat very tiny things, no bigger than your pinky finger. Their favorite food is krill, or shrimp-like euphausiids, that are up to three inches long. Blue whales must eat two to four tons of krill a day during the feeding season to survive the rest of the year.
How many pounds of krill dose a baby blue whale eat?
10 tons
How do tiny krill sustain whales?
Krill swarms are easy 2 million strong. so imagine of a whale runs into a few swarms. The gorge themselves oin it, whales can eat 3 tons of krill a day! But also whales store alot of fat. A mother whale will taker her calves to safe water for the calf to grow strong and can so 5 months with out eating. If you are really interested you should watch planet earth shallow seas show.
