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Richard Perez

Richard Perez. Blue Whale Balaenoptera Musculus. Estimated population before 1910-1966 were 275,000 and for today is 10,000-14,000. In Gulf of Mexico in 1924 11,000-12,000 and the blue Whale are classified as endangered And found in every oceans in the world.

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Richard Perez

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  1. Richard Perez Blue Whale BalaenopteraMusculus

  2. Estimated population before 1910-1966 were 275,000and for today is 10,000-14,000 In Gulf of Mexico in 1924 11,000-12,000 and the blue Whale are classified as endangered And found in every oceans in the world.

  3. The blue Whales are the largest mammal on earth. They are 100 - 120 feet The blue Whale are the loudest animal on earth their call reaches levels up to 188 decibels low frequency whistle can be heard for hundreds of miles over 120 decibels are painful for a human.

  4. They eat mostly krill (small shrimp-like crustaceans) female glues birth to 1 calf every 2/3 year baby drinks 100 - 150 gall of milk per day born weighing 12,000 – 16,000 pounds

  5. Problem People will kill them to eat them… and for blubber/oil

  6. Impact Mess up food chains if when extinct

  7. Prevention Make laws to make whaling illegal (killing of whale)

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