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Amber is a fossilized resin that comes from ancient coniferous trees. It often has fossilized insects imbedded in it. You may be thinking of ambergris: a waxy substance that comes from sperm whales and is used in perfumes.
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Where does amber come from the deer's blood or whale liver?
whale's liver
The largest gland in the vertebrates is the what?
the whale
Is whale a cold blood?
a whale shark is warm blooded
Where did the name amber come from?
The name Amber comes from the American name, meaning "Precious stone". The substance amber gets its name from the old Arabic word "Anbargris" and refers to an oily substance secreted by the sperm whale.
Why did the killer whale that was caught killing the great white shark go for the sharks liver first?
the liver is an important vital and is tasty
Are flukes parasitic?
Some are e.g. liver flukes, but others are not e.g. a whale's fluke.
How much blood does a humpback whale have?
Blue whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and can weigh in at over 150 tons. It is reported that the average blue whale has 14,000 pounds of blood in its body.
What big critter has a horn on its nose?
narwhal its a whale with horn on its head that is also its nose
How does a whale shark find food?
When it smells blood.
What creatures have blue blood?
we do inside our bodies :)
Do they drain the blood to get whale oil?
The whale would be killed, cut up, and the fat heated to get the oil out of the fat.
Why is a whale described as an animal and not a mammal?
A whale is an animal, but is also definitely a mammal, because it has warm blood and produces milk for its young.
