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by sarchertech 824 days ago
Another interesting fact is that the blue whale is also the largest carnivore to ever exist-even though the animals it eats are very small.
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I wonder how much algae and plankton a blue whale ends up eating accidentally, and how much of its caloric intake that would represent. It has to be non-zero… but how non-zero I’m unsure.