Candida albicans is the most commonly isolated species, and can cause infections (candidiasis or thrush) in humans and other animals. In winemaking, some species of Candida can potentially spoil wines.
Killer whales have no natural predators (they are the top predators of the oceans) and can live to about 50-80 years old. Killer whales have been hunted by humans but not with enthusiasm as it takes 21 killer whales to produce the same amount of oil as 1 sperm whale.
A calf weighs about 1,500 -2,000 pounds (680-920 kg) and is about 15-16 feet (4.56-4.9 m) long at birth. Newborns are fondly called pickleheads because the dimples in their skin resemble the dimples on a pickle! Q. What do baby gray whales eat? A. Whales are mammals, so calves nurse on their mothers' milk.They nurse for around 7 to 9 months. They will drink about 50 gallons of mother's milk each day as they grow a thick layer of blubber for the northward migration to colder waters. Whale milk is richâabout 53% fat.. How long does a gray whale live? A. The maximum lifespan of a gray whale is unknown, but estimated at 40 to 80 years. There was a report of a large female that was estimated to be about 75-80 years old when she was killed.