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How many songs do we recognize from whales?

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Which whales sing - males, females or both?

only males

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Whale singing is a way for them to do what?

Communicate

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Do whale populations always sing the same tune, or do they learn new songs?

New songs are shared and learned across the ocean

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Whales can hold their breath for how long?

Over and hour

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What is the biggest animal on earth?

Whales

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What special ability, similar to sonar, do dolphins use to "see"?

echolocation

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What do dolphins use to sense the shape and size of things around them in the dark?

echolocation

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True or false - the ocean is silent.

False

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True or false - Whales can hear much better than we do.

True

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What is one of the three things that animals need to know?

where their food is, where their family is, where there might be danger

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Can you see whale ears?

no

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Whale ear bones are about the size of what on a human?

human head

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In a whale, what helps to bring sound to their ear bones?

long packets of fat along their jaws

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