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SCI & TECHLOW3h ago · Sep 16, 2026, 10:01 AM

Blue whales feed their young underwater by expelling milk directly into their mouths: how the lactation of the planet's largest animal works

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The milk of these cetaceans has an extraordinary concentration of fat and a much thicker consistency than human milk. During its first months, a calf can gain up to 90 kilos per day thanks to this highly energetic food.

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