By Bethani PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS The length of the North Atlantic Right Whale is up to 55 ft. The North Atlantic Right Whale can weigh.
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Transcript By Bethani PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS The length of the North Atlantic Right Whale is up to 55 ft. The North Atlantic Right Whale can weigh.
By Bethani
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The length of the North
Atlantic Right Whale is
up to 55 ft.
The North Atlantic Right
Whale can weigh up to
70 tons.
LIFESPAN
The North Atlantic Right
Whale lives 50 to 100
years in life.
EATING HABBITS/DIET
The North Atlantic Right
Whale is a carnivore.
It eats zooplankton and
krill.
POPULATION
The North Atlantic Right
Whale lives in the East
Coast of the United
States, and some live in
Canada.
HABITAT/RANGE
The North Atlantic Right
Whale lives in the ocean
from Nova Scotia to the
Southeastern United
States.
There is only 300 left in
the world.
ADAPTATIONS
The North Atlantic Right
Whale uses a blankton
plate to filter out water.
The North Atlantic use
their ears to hear prey.
The North Atlantic Right
Whale uses camouflage
to hide from predators
FUN FACTS
Whalers thought the
North Atlantic Right
Whales were the ‘right’
ones to hunt. That’s how
they got their name.
ENDANGERED BECAUSE
Some North Atlantic
Right Whales get caught
in fishing nets.
Others get killed because
of ship strikes.
REFERENCE
Defenders of the
Wild.2012.
www.defenders.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/
wiki/Right_whale
www.nmfs.noaa.gov