🐧
Emperor penguin
Aptenodytes forsteri
Birds · Near threatened
vs
🐋
Blue whale
Balaenoptera musculus
Marine mammals · Endangered
2 clips name both of them
193,431 views between them.
Blue whale outweighs Emperor penguin 4440× — 149,000 kg against 33.6 kg.
Tale of the tape
Body mass
34 kg
🐧 Emperor penguin · AVONET
149,000 kg
🐋 Blue whale · COMBINE
Body length
1.15 m
🐧 Emperor penguin · SeaLifeBase
30 m
🐋 Blue whale · COMBINE
Maximum lifespan
no figure yet
🐧 Emperor penguin
110 yr
🐋 Blue whale · COMBINE
Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.
Животни, уловени на камера
Истински кадри с животните от сайта — как ловуват, как се бият и как просто си живеят.
Shared ancestry
The closest group they share is Tetrapoda (superclass), home to 51,389 species.
We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.