Working within Gitga’at First Nations territory is an incredible privilege for many reasons, but the thing that hooked me when I first came here a decade ago was the fin whales. The fin whale is an extraordinary species: the second largest animal on earth (ever), incredibly fast, frustratingly elusive, breathtakingly graceful, and unimaginably voracious. But […]

Fin Whale: Predator-Prey Interactions, Fights, and Aggressive Behaviors

Fin whale calls can penetrate into Earth’s crust, offering scientists a new way to study the properties of the ocean floor.

Blue whales are the biggest animals ever known to have lived on Earth. These humongous marine mammals rule the oceans at up to 100 feet (30.5 meters) long and upwards of 400,000 pounds (200 tons). To put things into perspective, their tongues alone can weigh as much as an elephant and their hearts, as much as an automobile.

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Minke Whale - Curious little rorqual with fairly wide distribution, has to watch out for dangers.

The Sei Whale | De Noordse Vinvis

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