Gliding gracefully through the marine waters, the blue whale is considered to be the largest creature to have ever existed.

The Antarctic blue whale can weigh up to 400,000 pounds ... of water and straining it through the baleen plates. Baleen whales eat between 10 and 20 tons a day, a 2021 Nature report found.

Blue whales could be accidentally eating 10 million pieces of microplastic every day, according to new research suggesting filter-feeding whales could be the most vulnerable marine species to ...

"It's worth stating that these blue whales, for example, might eat 10, 15 or even 20 tons of food a day. So, the amount of plastic they're eating compared to the amount of food they're eating is ...

the scientists found the whales are consuming the fragments as they eat the prey itself. For blue whales, the largest creature on the planet with a diet heavy on krill, this means it is ingesting ...

Blue whales are one of nature’s most incredible creatures. They're not just the largest animals on Earth, but also ...

Female blue whales feed heavily in the summer because they largely refrain from eating when nursing their young. Newborn blue whales are born measuring over 22 feet in length and weighing around 2 ...

Toronto (CTV Network) — A study led by Stanford University researchers has found that blue whales can eat up to 10 million pieces of microplastic daily. The study, published in Nature ...

Blue whales consume up to 10 million pieces of microplastic ... live on Earth is also likely the biggest microplastic consumer, eating up to 43.6 kilograms a day, the study said.

Blue whales consume up to 10 million pieces of microplastic ... live on Earth is also likely the biggest microplastic consumer, eating up to 43.6 kilogrammes a day, the study said.