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Review detailed descriptions and scientific information about each species. These models help you visualize and better understand polar animals and plants, and encourage the use of emerging technologies like 3D printing in the school environment.
Scientific name
Megaptera novaeangliae.
Common name
Humpback whale.
Size
Humpback whales are on average 15 m long when they are adults and can reach up to 17 m.
Weight
They tend to weigh between 25,000 and 30,000 kg.
Habitat
They are found in almost all seas on the planet.
Feeding
Their diet consists of krill and small fish.
Reproduction
They have the habit of migrating to the Brazilian coast during the winter and spring to mate. After 11 months of gestation, the female gives birth to a single calf.
Conservation status
Least concern.
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