How Big is the Biggest Animal EVER？

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How big is the biggest animal that EVER lived?  Imagine you’re riding it...   Got a guess? Here are some hints...   For more optimistic science and tech stories, subscribe!

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00:00How big is the biggest animal that ever lived?

00:03It's obviously way bigger than the biggest land animal alive today.

00:06It's bigger than a school bus.

00:07It's bigger than the prehistoric megalodon.

00:10In fact, the animal you're riding is alive right now,

00:13and it is bigger than any prehistoric animal that we know of.

00:16Its heart is about the size of a refrigerator.

00:19It weighs more than 30 T-Rexes, or 2,670 men.

00:25Do you know what you're riding yet?

00:26It's a blue whale.

00:27They're an endangered species, but we're using tech like underwater microphones and

00:33satellite tracking and drones to learn about and protect the biggest animal to ever live.

00:38If you learned something, subscribe.

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