Blue whales and other baleen whales

Johnson, Christina World Book, Inc

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Rev. print

Includes index

What is a whale? -- Where in the world do blue whales and other baleens live? -- How can you tell it's a baleen whale? -- What is under all that blubber? -- Just how big are blue whales anyway? -- Are all baleen whales huge? -- What do blue whales eat to get so big? -- Why are blue whales called gulpers? -- Do blue whales get cold or hot? -- Does a blue whale have a good sense of sight, hearing, touch, and smell? -- Do blue whales have enemies? -- What is a baby blue whale's life like? -- Do whales have belly buttons? -- Are blue whales and other baleens social animals? -- Do blue whales have any relatives on land? -- What is spouting? -- How do whales communicate? -- Do whales drink water? -- Do baleen whales sleep? -- What colors are baleen whales? -- What is a bubble net? -- Which whale serenades its mate? -- Which whale is known for its 'wings'? -- Which whales have the longest baleens? -- Which whale migrates off the West Coast of the United States? -- Which whale moves the fastest? -- How do scientists study whales? -- Are baleen whales in danger? -- Baleen whale fun facts -- Glossary -- Index/baleen whale classification
upper age: 99
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ISBN:9780716612872
pub:2006