- The
gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus), also
known as the grey
whale, is a
baleen whale that
migrates between feeding and
breeding grounds yearly. It...
-
Whale barnacles are
species of
acorn barnacle that
belong to the
family Coronulidae. They
typically attach to
baleen whales, and
sometimes settle on toothed...
- (right and
bowhead whales),
Balaenopteridae (rorquals),
Eschrichtiidae (the
gray whale) and
Cetotheriidae (the
pygmy right whale).
There are currently...
-
Cetacea (/sɪˈteɪʃə/; from
Latin cetus '
whale', from
Ancient Gr**** κῆτος (kêtos) 'huge fish, sea monster') is an
infraorder of
aquatic mammals belonging...
- are the
gray whale, Bryde's
whale, Eden's
whale, and Rice's
whale (which are
usually found close to s**** all year round) and the
humpback whale (which...
- the
pygmy right whale may have more in
common with the
gray whale and
rorquals than the
bowhead and
right whales. The
pygmy right whale is
found in temperate...
-
restored for use as a museum. In 1996 the
state acquired the
adjacent "
Gray Whale Ranch". The 2,305
acres (9.33 km2)
parcel contains many long trails, extending...
- The
humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a
species of
baleen whale. It is a
rorqual (a
member of the
family Balaenopteridae) and is the only species...
-
Gray's beaked whale (Mesoplodon grayi),
sometimes known as Haast's
beaked whale, the
scamperdown whale, or the
southern beaked whale, is one of the better-known...
- (85 to 89
short tons; 76 to 80 long tons). The fin
whale's body is long,
slender and brownish-
gray in color, with a
paler underside to
appear less con****uous...