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“Baleen whales such as blue, fin, minke, and humpback whales consume, on average, around three times more each year than previous estimates suggested, researchers report in Nature. A blue whale in the eastern North Pacific, for example, might eat between 10 and 20 tons of food a day. ‘That amount of food is somewhere in the range of 20 to 50 million calories,’ says Matthew Savoca, a researcher at Stanford University and the lead author of the new study. ‘That is about 70 to 80 thousand Big Macs.'” (As long as they skip the fries, I think it’s fine.)

+ “We sold it for a whole bunch of years, and nothing ever happened until this. It’s kind of funny because that was the first time I learned what an influencer was.” People are still biting into Martinelli’s apple-shaped plastic bottles a year after viral videos.