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A whale is an animal, but is also definitely a mammal, because it has warm blood and produces milk for its young.
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A whale is described as a mammal because it shares key characteristics with other mammals, such as giving birth to live young, producing milk to feed its offspring, and having hair at some point in its lifecycle. These traits classify whales as mammals within the animal kingdom.
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What is the Largest Mammal with Teeth?
The sperm whale is the largest mammal with teeth. They have the largest teeth of any animal, which can measure up to 8 inches in length.
What is the largest living species of mammal?
The blue whale is the largest living species of mammal, capable of growing up to 100 feet long and weighing as much as 200 tons. It is also the largest animal on Earth.
What is the biggest mammal ever?
The biggest mammal, also the biggest animal to EVER live on the face of earth is the blue whale. It can grow up to 103 feet in length, specimens of this creature have been found at up to 115 feet. Average weight is 150 tons. Just note that an average sized man can fit into the blue whales main arteries.
Loudest animal in the world?
The blue whale is considered the loudest animal in the world, capable of producing sounds as loud as 188 decibels. Their low-frequency calls can travel for hundreds of miles in the ocean.
What is something that starts with B that comes from or can be found in the ocean?
A beluga whale is a marine mammal that starts with the letter B and can be found in the ocean.
Is the whale an animal or mammal?
Yes, it is a mammal. It is warm-blooded.
What is Alaska's animal?
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What is the blue whale animal group?
mammal
Who is the big animal of the world?
I think the biggest animal in the world is the blue whale.
Which animal is big mammal?
The blue whale is the biggest of all animals, and a mammal.
What is largest non-mammal animal?
whale shark
What is a moby and is it a mammal?
No such animal except Moby Dick (name of whale/mammal) from the book
What animal group does a whale belong?
A whale is a mammal, the y breathe air, and they do not have gills.
Which animal is the biggers mammal?
Believe it or not, it is the hump back whale
What type of animal is whale?
A whale is a mammal. Even though it lives in the water, it comes up to breathe.
Largest water mammal is what?
The largest water mammal is Blue Killer Whale.Additional answerActually, the blue whale and the killer whale are two different animals, with the blue whale being much the bigger.
What is the biggest mammal on earth?
The biggest mammal in the world is the blue whale and is and endangered species. The second biggest mammal in the world is the hump-back whale which is also an endangered species. Hope this helps
