Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
marine mammal
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
up to 30 meters
24 to 30 meters |
| gptkbp:beach |
used for communication
popular ecotourism activity |
| gptkbp:behavior |
occasionally breaches
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
varies by location
|
| gptkbp:colors |
blue with mottled patterns
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
may form temporary associations
|
| gptkbp:crew_size |
about the size of a small car
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in literature and art
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
symbol of ocean conservation
|
| gptkbp:diet |
krill
|
| gptkbp:duration |
about 6 to 7 months
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
affected by ocean temperature changes
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:minke_whale
fin whale humpback whale |
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
filter feeding
|
| gptkbp:fossilRecord |
dates back to 2.5 million years ago
|
| gptkbp:frequency |
every 10 to 20 minutes
|
| gptkbp:fuel_capacity |
about 5,000 liters
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
ocean
|
| gptkbp:hasPopulation |
10,000 to 25,000 individuals
|
| gptkbp:height |
up to 9 meters
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
10 to 12 months
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
blue whale
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
by_Andrew_Smith_in_1820
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:baleen_whale
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
70 to 90 years
|
| gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight |
up to 200 tons
|
| gptkbp:migration |
seasonal migration
up to 20,000 km annually |
| gptkbp:noise_level |
up to 30 cm
|
| gptkbp:predators |
humans
|
| gptkbp:recordings |
in_all_oceans_except_Arctic_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
sexual reproduction
|
| gptkbp:research |
studied for behavior and ecology
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Balaenoptera_musculus
|
| gptkbp:shape |
tall and vertical
|
| gptkbp:size |
about 7 meters
small and located far back |
| gptkbp:skin |
smooth and streamlined
blue-gray with lighter spots |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
generally solitary or in small groups
|
| gptkbp:sustainability |
WWF,_IUCN
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Endangered
protected under various international laws |
| gptkbp:threats |
climate change
entanglement in fishing gear ship strikes |
| gptkbp:vocalization |
up to 188 decibels
loudest_animal_on_Earth |
| gptkbp:waterSource |
up to 20 mph
|
| gptkbp:weight |
100 to 200 tons
|
| gptkbp:width |
up to 7 meters
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
warm waters
cold nutrient-rich waters |