NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh opens exhibit on the planet’s largest animals ever

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences has opened a new exhibit this weekend on blue whales, which are the planet's largest animals ever.

The special exhibition on blue whales highlights information about their anatomy, physiology, and genetics. Blue whales can weigh up to 400,000 pounds and grow up to 110 feet long.

Mike Cove, the research curator of mammalogy with the museum, said the Blue whales exhibit is on loan from the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada.

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