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Probably, a close relative, the basking shark, can.
They can't because they are too big. They are the worlds biggest fish.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 10y agoNo, technically only animals with legs can jump. However, whales can launch themselves out of the water by swimming very fast in an upwards direction.
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What does it mean when sharks breach?
Breaching is where an animal (shark, whale or dolphin) jump fully out of the water.
What do you call it when sharks jump out of the water?
When whales jump out of the water it is called breaching, I suppose the same word also applies to sharks.
What are whale sharks family?
In the whale sharks family there are other whale sharks and other sharks
Where live whale shark?
Whale Sharks live in then warmer water near the equator
Is a whale shark a bird or a whale?
Whale Sharks are sharks
Can a whale shark kill a beluga?
no, the whale sharks can only filter water and eat plankton
Why are whale sharks sharks not whales?
1) Whales are mammals and do not have gills, they come to the surface to breathe.2) Whale Sharks have gills and as other sharks receive oxygen through the water.3) Whales sharks have the same cartilaginous skeleton structure as other sharksTthe reason its called WHALE shark is because it is the largest of all the sharks, and as whales are the currently biggest mammals on the earth it only seems appropriate.No. it isn't a reptile.
Are whale sharks warm or coldblooded?
Whale sharks - like the majority of sharks - are cold blooded.
Did the seal lions teach the sharks to jump out of the water?
yes
Are whale sharks rare?
yes. Whale sharks are very rare.
Are whale sharks aggressive?
No, Whale Sharks are docile filter-feeders.
Do whale sharks go through the water with their mouth open?
Yes when they are feeding.
