A blue whale's call can be heard by other whales up to 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) away.
Why it is true
Blue whales produce incredibly loud, low-frequency sounds that travel efficiently through water, allowing them to communicate across entire ocean basins.
Source: Marine Biology
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