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Whale males don't stay close. They take off after mating.
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Are all calves born with blue eyes?
No. Blue eyes in calves is a very rare genetic occurrence. Almost all calves born into this world are born with brown eyes, not blue.
What color are baby orcas when born?
Blue
What size is the narwhale whale when it is born?
Narwhal calves are six feet long and weigh 176 pounds when they are born.
Can a beluga be more than one color?
A beluga whale is known as the white whale. It is born grey and turns white over a period of five years.A beluga whale is known as the white whale. It is born grey and turns white over a period of five years.
Why do you think gray whale calves are not born in the northern pacific ocean?
because it is too cold for them to mate
How a whale is born?
To date, a blue whale birthing has not been witnessed.
How are a humpback whale young born?
Whales, like all mammals, give birth to live young. The calves are pushed out of the uterus through labor contractions. After birth, the whale calves are encouraged to swim upwards to draw their first breath of air, then begin to nurse from the mother.
How much does a whale calf eat?
Whale calves drink their mother's milk for six to eight months after they're born. They drink roughly 50 gallons of milk per day.
Why are whale calves born tail first?
it probably would take a while for them to "be born", so they would probably suffocate with their heads in the water so long
How many offspring are born at once from a blue whale?
About 50.
What is the heaviest animal ever to live on planet earth?
The heaviest animal is the blue whale which weighs 190,000kg (418,878lb)
How long is a baby humpback whale?
At birth, Humpback whale calves are between 13 and 15 feet in length. They feed from their mothers rich milk for approximately one year and can grow up to 1.5 feet per month. Humpback calves are born the length of mother's head, so the calves length and weight can vary greatly. Females run larger than males, with the largest being OVER 60 feet in length and she is part of the North Pacific stock. Her calves are around 20 feet at birth weighing in at 2 tons. Calves are seen 10' to 20 feet and weighing 1 to 2 tons. They gain about 100 lbs daily and grow 1 foot per month, according to Dr. Jim Darling of Whale Trust.
