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Southern Right whales eat 400kg of food a day.It eats krill and plankton.
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∙ 9y agoNorthern right whales eat small marine animals such as copepods, krill, and sea snails. The northern whales also eat sea slugs and larval barnacles.
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∙ 13y agoSouthern Right whales eat 400kg of food a day. It eats krill and plankton.
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∙ 13y agoSouthern Right whales eat 400kg of food a day.It eats krill and plankton.
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∙ 13y agoSouthern right whales diet is krill and plankton
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∙ 11y agoThey filter food through their mouths and The whale then expels the water, using its baleen plates to retain the prey
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krill and planteh
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What do northern white whales eat?
northern whales eat small fishes.
Do right whales eat other right whales?
no Right Whales eat small little fish
Do right whales eat dolphins?
Right whales don't eat Dolphins. Right whales can't eat Dolphins. Right whales are filter feeders. They don't have the teeth to take a dolphin apart, and can't swallow anything that big.
Do right whales eat?
Yes they do
Why are the right whales one of most endangered mammals on the planet?
Right whales are called "right" whales because thy were considered the "right whales to hunt" - they are slow moving and float once killed. This is one reason why they were nearly wiped out. Now days the biggest threat to Right Whales is large ships. Ships often hit the slow moving whales which causes massive internal injuries. Northern Right Whales are far more endangered than Southern Right Whales because there are more shipping lanes in the Northern Oceans.
Do right whales have teeth?
Right whales, gray whales, humpback whales, and blue whales are baleen whales, which means that they don't have teeth. They cannot eat large fishes, seals, and sea lions. They only eat plankton.
Why are right whales dying?
Right whales are called "right" whales because thy were considered the "right whales to hunt" - they are slow moving and float once killed. This is one reason why they were nearly wiped out. Now days the biggest threat to Right Whales is large ships. Ships often hit the slow moving whales which causes massive internal injuries. Northern Right Whales are far more endangered than Southern Right Whales because there are more shipping lanes in the Northern Oceans.
How do right whales eat?
squid krill and planton
What do right whales eat's?
Right whales eat mostly small sea creatures such as small fish and krill, a small shrimplike creature.
Are right whales baleen whale?
Yes, right whales are baleen whales. They have no teeth. They have baleen, whalebone, to strain out water and keep in plankton, krill and shrimp to swallow and eat.
What do killer whales or all whales eat or kill?
Orca eat mostly fish, primarily salmon, herring, and tuna. They have also been known to eat sharks, stingrays, octopus and squid. Technically the killer whale is a dolphin, and not a whale.Most whales, like the Right Whales and Blue whales eat mostly krill and zooplankton.
Which 3 whales were nearly hunted to extiction earlier this century?
Blue, northern right and sperm
