Searching for ocean giants: Antarctic blue whales and their food
Antarctic blue whales are the worlds largest living animals. Theyobtain their energy from shrimp-like crustaceans called krill. Marinebiologist Madeleine Brasier joined a group of scientists, led by theAustralian Antarctic Program, to investigate where the whales goto feed and the importance of thei...
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Hodder & Stoughton Limited
2020
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Online Access: | http://ecite.utas.edu.au/146243 |
Summary: | Antarctic blue whales are the worlds largest living animals. Theyobtain their energy from shrimp-like crustaceans called krill. Marinebiologist Madeleine Brasier joined a group of scientists, led by theAustralian Antarctic Program, to investigate where the whales goto feed and the importance of their faeces to marine food webs. |
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