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What do newborn humpback whales eat?

Newborn humpback whales feed off their mothers milk for up to a year.


How many species of whales are there in california?

The Humpback Whale is not in California. It is in the Pacific Ocean near California. The Humpback Whales migrate every year up and down the coast of California, down to Hawaii. There are also Humpback Whales in the Atlantic Ocean and in the Pacific Ocean surrounding the NW, W, SW, S, and SE coasts. It all depends on the time of year as to where the Humpback Whales will be as well as where they have grown up and lived their whole life.


What is the opposite of whales and fish?

whales have to come up to the surface for air fish don't


How do up back whales eat?

There is no such thing as an up back whale. Maybe you mean humpback?


What is height of a humpback whale?

A humpback whale can grow up to 52 ft long. You can look at the website in the related links section below, for more info on humpback whales.


Why aren't whales fish?

They need to come up for air, unlike fish.


Do whales jump after sunset?

probably....they still come up for air at least


Which ocean does the humpback whale live in?

Humpback whales inhabit all the major oceans from the Antarctic ice edge up to the 65° N latitude.


How do you spell humpback whale?

Humpback Whale that looks nice and neat NOT humpback whale! Common names should not be capitalized, italicized or underlined. So: The humpback whale breached. NOT: The Humpback Whale breached.


How many times is a humpback whale than an average human?

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How do killer whales get air?

They come up to the surface every few minutes to breathe through their blowhole.


Do whales come up?

if you mean come up to the surface of the water than yeah, they breather air since they're mammals s they come up to the surface and breathe through their blowhole