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How might being able to dive into very deep water be an advantage for whales?
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Because of the whale's CO2 tolerant blood and because of lactic acid fermentation, whales (like the sperm whale) are able to dive down deep to eat deep sea squid and fish.
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Do blue whales like hot water?
That is an excellent question. I bet they might.
Can whales swim in really hot water?
no because the blubber that they have is for cold water only , and if they get to hot they might die!
Can killer whales eat us?
If you make them mad, they might attack you, but if your not in the water they can't do anything to you.
Do whales lose their homes?
Whales don't really have home per-se. Whales are normadic creatures who travel between bodies of water depending on the seasons. They are, however, being threatened by being overhunted and ice can make it hard for them to travel.
What Substance the whales blow from their blowhole?
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What type of water of bodies does whales live in?
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What do Japanese do with the whales?
They kill them for their meat. Some might even take them into captivity. Those whales might be then used in aquariums or water parks or shows.
Whales are found in what type of water?
whales can be found in cold and warm water
What whale spits water?
killer whales and hunpback whales spit water out!
What are the advantage of being an archipelagic country like the Philippines?
so we are rich in water resources because we are sorrounded by water
Why can sharks stay under water longer than whales?
Sharks have gills to extract oxygen whereas whales , being mammals , have lungs from which they get their oxygen . Whales need to surface in order to access oxygen while a shark is not burdened with this necessity thus being able to stay underwater indefinitely .
What is the advantage of the gills being attached to walking legs on crayfish?
to survive in shallow water
