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Drones also snapped photos of 105 whales to help the researchers estimate gulp size.
BALEEN WHALES EAT — AND POOP — A LOT MORE THAN WE THOUGHTJONATHAN LAMBERTDECEMBER 1, 2021SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTSThey used drones and sonar to measure the whale’s mouths, and the size of krill swarms, which gave an estimate of how much a whale could scoop up in a gulp.
BIOLOGISTS VASTLY UNDERESTIMATED HOW MUCH WHALES EAT AND POOPPHILIP KIEFERNOVEMBER 3, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEAerial drones snapped photos of 105 whales, which the researchers used to estimate gulp size.
BALEEN WHALES EAT (AND POOP) A LOT MORE THAN WE REALIZEDJONATHAN LAMBERTNOVEMBER 3, 2021SCIENCE NEWSSome scientists thought that krill — the tiny crustaceans that many whales eat in gargantuan gulps — would explode in number as a result, mostly free from the feeding pressure of the largest animals that have ever lived.
BALEEN WHALES EAT (AND POOP) A LOT MORE THAN WE REALIZEDJONATHAN LAMBERTNOVEMBER 3, 2021SCIENCE NEWSBaikal seals may be using these teeth to efficiently sieve their plankton prize from the lake, expelling excess water with every gulp, the researchers say.
USING COMB-SHAPED TEETH, BAIKAL SEALS FEED ON TINY CRUSTACEANS LIKE WHALES DOJAKE BUEHLERDECEMBER 11, 2020SCIENCE NEWSHe devoured it whole with a kind of visual gulp—a flash; the entire meaning first, then lines, then separate words.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOOD"Five minutes to twelve, baby," said the old man, and his voice had a gulp in it that broke June down.
THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINEJOHN FOX, JR.He made the speech with a gulp, as though it were distasteful to him.
MARY GRAYKATHARINE TYNANHe got the question out with a separate gulp for each separate word.
FROM PLACE TO PLACEIRVIN S. COBB"They are all round us in the scrub; you never know where they are," Eustace said with a gulp.
QUEENSLAND COUSINSELEANOR LUISA HAVERFIELDWORDS RELATED TO GULP
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