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Bottom-Feeding Behavior of Humpback Whales Confirmed

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2013-10-31

Oct. 30, 2013 — Humpback whales are known for the complexity of their feeding techniques, which include "trapping" krill and other prey within bubble nets they produce and gulping up to two-thirds their weight in prey-laden water.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131030125324.htm