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Blue Whale: 'Knife Edge' Balance of Energy-Gathering and Breathing, Says Study
A recent study found that there's a "magic number" of krill for blue whales to find in order to gather enough energy for their massive bodies. If they don't find the tiny food sources in concentrated supply, the whales have to hold their breaths more and do more gathering.
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