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Why does the feeding season of the humpback whale affect its blubber?
Just as with other mammals, when you feed, or engorge yourself, you will gain weight, and with humpback and other whales, weight gain is in the form of blubber, which serves as an insulation, but also is caloric storage for them and gives energy. Those whales who migrate live off their blubber during the long periods of no food intake, which could be 6 months or more, depending on the whale.
Is the humpback whale a baleen whale or a toothed whale?
The Humpback whale is a baleen.
Can you have a humpback whale?
it is possible to have a humpback whale if you owned an ocean. its not scientificly possible to own a humpback whale.
How are humpback whales adapted to their environment?
Humpback whales have many diverse adaptations. They have flukes which are tail fins that propel them faster. This is especially important to the whales during migration. They also have throat grooves which help them filter water away from their prey.
What is a humpback whale's habitat?
The humpback whale's habitat is the ocean.
Is humpback whale extinction?
No, the humpback whale is not extinct, but it is Endangered.
How do you spell humpback whale?
Humpback Whale that looks nice and neat NOT humpback whale! Common names should not be capitalized, italicized or underlined. So: The humpback whale breached. NOT: The Humpback Whale breached.
What parts of the whale do you get the blubber from?
Blubber refers to a layer of fat found under the skin layer in some animals. Therefore, the whale blubber is located under the skin layer of the whale.
Does a humpback whale have babies?
yes a humpback whale is a mamale and it has babies
What percent of a whale's body is blubber?
Approxamately 50% of a whale's body is blubber.
How much does a humpback whale eat?
several tons a day
When was Songs of the Humpback Whale created?
Songs of the Humpback Whale was created in 1992.
