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What eats giant kelp?

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A giant squid is predominantly eaten by the sperm whale. We know this because in the stomachs of sperm whales we often find the remains of giant squids. Furthermore some sperm whales have large sucker marks around their mouths a certain sign of a fight with a squid.

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Sea hares, Abalone, Sea Urchins, Sea Snails, Kelp Crabs, some fish (half moon and opaleye), and people. We usually ingest it in the form of Algin.

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idk sorry :( maybe cause its giant?


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