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Blue Whales Are Smart And Efficient Foragers, Study Reveals

By Peter R - Oct 03, 2015 06:07 PM EDT

The study sought to answer how Blue Whales, the largest animal ever to exist, sustains its bulk.

Bungee Nerves Key to Whale-Sized Gulps, New Research Shows

By Peter R - May 05, 2015 04:50 PM EDT

Researchers from UBC found stretchy nerves in a whale specimen's jaw that could help them to take in enormous amounts of water and prey in a single gulp.

Ocean Life Sizes Increased 150 Fold Over 542 Million Years, Courtesy Evolution

By Peter R - Feb 20, 2015 10:00 AM EST

A new study claims that evolution and not random drift, is favoring large life forms in the sea.

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