Subject: whales
Martine Berube (martine@sbs.bangor.ac.uk)
Wed, 24 Mar 1999 12:03:11 GMT
At 05.31 PM 23-03-1999 -0800, you wrote:
> what is the largest mammal in the world? The blue whale or the whale
>shark... PLease let me know..
The blue whales which can reach in average 21 m (70 ft.). The whale shark is
the largest of the sharks and can reach 13.7-m (45-ft.).
Martine Berube
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