Assertion: blue whale | /r/CapableOf | feed on krill
Facets:
value: almost exclusively
type: DEGREE
value: mostly
type: DEGREE
value: despite being enormous
type: OTHER
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: almost entirely
type: DEGREE
value: per day
type: DEGREE
value: at the surface
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Blue whales feed on krill at the surface and at depths greater than 328 ft (100 m), following their prey’s diel vertical migration through the water column.
text: Blue Whale is a filter-feeder and almost exclusively consume krill.
text: Blue whales feast on krill; their stomachs can hold 2,200 pounds of the tiny crustaceans at a time.
text: Blue Whale is a filter feeder and an adult individual can eat up to 40 million zooplankton and krill per day.
text: Baby blue whale can gain weight until 90 kg because they also eat so much krill.
text: Examples include the blue whale, which eats almost exclusively krill, the minke whale, which eats mainly schooling fish, the sperm whale, which specialize on squid, and the grey whale which feed on bottom-dwelling invertebrates.
text: Then it swallows the krill whole.
text: Blue whales feed almost entirely on krill, small shrimp-like creatures, and a small number of copepods, small fish, crustaceans and squid that get into their mouth.
text: Because blue whales feed on krill, their survival is at a risk too.
text: Blue whales feed almost exclusively on krill, though they also take small numbers of copepods.
text: Blue whales mainly feed on krill.
text: Blue whales feed almost exclusively on krill, though they also take small numbers of copepods.
text: They feed almost exclusively on krill, straining huge volumes of ocean water through their baleen plates (which hang from the roof of the mouth and work like a sieve).
text: Despite being enormous in size, blue whales mostly consumes small marine animals like fish, shrimp, and krill.
text: When it comes to their diet the blue whale is known to primarily consume krill, although other small ocean creatures such as copepods may also be ingested.
text: Blue whales feast on krill; Their stomachs can contain 1,000 kg of small crustaceans at a time.
text: Blue whales feast on krill; their stomachs can hold 2,200 pounds of the tiny crustaceans at a time.
text: The blue whale eats mostly very tiny creatures, like krill.