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The closest living relative to the blue whale among the land dwelling animals is the Hippo. There is an article with fairly simple language and good graphical support here http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AfricanSavanna/News/hipposandwhales.cfm No whale, dolphin, fish,(etc.) has a relative on land. You may want to visit answersingenesis.org

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