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Underwater acrobatics by the world's largest predator: 360° rolling manoeuvres by lunge-feeding blue whales
The extreme body size of blue whales requires a high energy intake and therefore demands efficient foraging strategies. As an obligate lunge feeder on aggregations of small zooplankton, blue whales engulf a large volume of prey-laden water in a single, rapid gulp. The efficiency of this feeding mech...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Langue: | Inglês |
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The Royal Society
2013
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| Accès en ligne: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3565519/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23193050 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2012.0986 |
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