Assertion: blue whale | /r/CapableOf | eat small prey
Facets:
value: despite their huge size
type: OTHER
value: due to the fact
type: CAUSE
value: relatively
type: DEGREE
value: despite being such a huge animal
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Blue whales can only eat small prey because they have a very narrow oesophagus (throat).
text: Despite being such a huge animal the blue whale can only consume small prey due to the fact that its esophagus is too small to consume larger sources of food and it is unable to chew its food and break it down into smaller pieces.
text: Despite their huge size, blue whales feed on relatively small prey, primarily tiny shrimp-like animals called krill.