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A Blue Whale’s Heart Beat Taken for the First Time Ever Stuns Scientists, It Can Survive on Just Two Beats per Minute
A Blue Whale’s Heart Beat Taken for the First Time Ever Stuns Scientists, It Can Survive on Just Two Beats per Minute Seven years ago researchers followed a California whale to find out his heart rate ...
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This Is the Biggest Whale, by Length and by Weight
One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...
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Secrets of the deepest-diving whales
Beaked whales can dive 2,000 metres below the ocean's surface. Why and how do they do it? Around 2,000 metres below the surface, the water is freezing, black and seemingly impenetrable. No light ...
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Germany deploys ‘Blue Whale’ underwater drone to combat Russia in the Baltic Sea
According to Elta, the five-tonne Blue Whale can motor at 8mph, dive to nearly 300 metres and function underwater for several weeks. It can, the manufacturer says, be used to “enhance naval operations ...
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Germany deploys ‘Blue Whale’ underwater drone to combat Russia in the Baltic Sea
The five-tonne Blue Whale can motor at 8mph, dive to nearly 300m and is able to function underwater for several weeks Drones such as Blue Whale will be used to confront ‘high-performance weapons ...