Whale Fun Facts

Did you know . . . . ?

• The whale can stay underwater for5-15 minutes at a time
• They can swim at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour
• They need to eat 50-150 kilograms of meat every day
• Threats to the whale are plastic bags, balloons, chemicals, oil spills they are all considered pollution
• They live as long as some humans
• The largest record of female whales killed on Antarctica was 106 feet long and could weigh as much as 400,000 pounds.
• The largest male ever killed in Antarctica was 104 feet long and was killed on 1926

To see some more fun facts follow these steps

1 go to www.altavista.com/

2 type fun facts +killer whales -sports

3 click on Orca- (killer whales)- it is #1 on the list

4 click on Orca

5 click on facts and have fun learning new stuff

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