What is being measured?
The university account reports an adult male average head-and-body length of 25 m. Female average length is listed separately as 27 m; no sample count is supplied.
Use the named object, variant and dimension. A manufactured or natural object can differ from this reference.
- Dimension
- head and body length
- Reference value
- 25 m
- Evidence
- Published reference measurement
- In metres
- 25 m
- Variant
- Adult male; published mean
Put the length in perspective
One Blue whale — adult male represents approximately 292 card lengths measured end to end. This is a length ratio; it does not calculate how the objects pack or fit.
Blue whale — adult male · 25 m
Metre · 1 m
Foot (international) · 0.3048 m