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What are groups of krill called?
the group of a krill is called an effusion of krill
How do blue whales food?
Blue whales are Krill eaters. Krill are tiny creatures. The blue whale brings in a large amount of Krill along with water, then they close a filter called their balleen and push the water out, leaving the Krill in their mouth. Then they swallow.
How large are krill?
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How do krill move?
Krill can use their swimmerets to move around for short distances, they are mostly dependent on ocean currents to cover large distances.
What does the baleen whale eat?
Krill, plankton, and fish. - :) Kassi.
What is the name of the food that whales love it starts with K?
KRILL, a tiny shrimp that lives in tremendously large schools, small fishes are also eaten by whale
Is krill a crustacean?
Krill is in fact a type of crustacean. Whales are typically animals that consume large amounts of the crustacean krill.
What is the collective noun for a big group of krill?
A group of krill is called a "shoal of krill".
What is the role of krill in the Antarctic food web?
Krill are very small crustaceans of the sea that eat even smaller creatures, called phytoplankton. Krill are called a keystone species because they provide food for a large number of larger animals. If the krill were to disappear, so would all the creatures that eat them. The animals that eat krill are baleen whales, manta rays, whale sharks, many species of seals, fish, and seabirds.
How many krill lives in antarctica?
Krill are measured in tonnes, and the number is large enough to outweigh any of their predators. Krill are a key to the Antarctic food chain in Antarctic waters.
WHAT DO BALEEN WHALES LEARN?
Baleen whales eat krill, zooplankton and small fish swarming in large schools. Because baleen whales have no teeth, they are believed to uses their enormous tongue to move food trapped inside the baleen, to squeeze water out of the mouth, and to assist the action of swallowing.
IS A BLUE WHALE A FILTER FEEDER?
Yes. The blue water takes in large amounts of water and krill into it's mouth and pushes out the water through filters, also called baleen, in it's mouth, leaving the krill, or plankton behind, which the whale then swallows. It's easier for the whale to swallow the krill, if it does not have to swallow a lot of water with it.
