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Whales are a widely distributed and diverse group of fully aquatic placental marine mammals. As an informal and colloquial grouping, they correspond to...107 KB (11,998 words) - 07:56, 4 May 2024
Orca (redirect from Hunting behavior of killer whales)The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale that is the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. It is the only extant species in...139 KB (14,544 words) - 16:50, 17 May 2024
one of three extant species in the sperm whale family, along with the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm whale of the genus Kogia. The sperm whale is a pelagic...148 KB (16,436 words) - 07:12, 19 May 2024
The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal and a baleen whale. Reaching a maximum confirmed length of 29.9 meters (98 ft) and weighing...94 KB (10,271 words) - 11:34, 2 May 2024- "Blue Whale" (Russian: Си́ний кит, romanized: Siniy kit), also known as the "Blue Whale Challenge", is a social network phenomenon dating from 2016 that...62 KB (5,558 words) - 06:48, 18 May 2024
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...74 KB (7,590 words) - 11:24, 14 May 2024
bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is a species of baleen whale belonging to the family Balaenidae and is the only living representative of the genus...67 KB (7,127 words) - 07:09, 19 May 2024
minke whale (/ˈmɪnki/), or lesser rorqual, is a species complex of baleen whale. The two species of minke whale are the common (or northern) minke whale and...29 KB (3,529 words) - 01:38, 6 May 2024
The sei whale (/seɪ/ SAY, Norwegian: [sæɪ]; Balaenoptera borealis) is a baleen whale. It is one of ten rorqual species, and the third-largest member after...72 KB (8,442 words) - 05:12, 10 May 2024
Cosmo Ace, formerly A Whale and Madison Orca, is a Liberian-flagged ore-oil carrier built in 2010 by Hyundai Heavy Industries, Ulsan, South Korea for TMT...9 KB (577 words) - 08:36, 3 May 2022
Tilikum (orca) (redirect from Tilikum (whale))severely mutilated by the whale. Dukes was generally regarded by the media as a trespasser and nuisance rather than a direct victim of Tilikum, although this...29 KB (2,978 words) - 06:45, 16 May 2024
extant fish species. The largest confirmed individual had a length of 18.8 m (61.7 ft). The whale shark holds many records for size in the animal kingdom...63 KB (6,848 words) - 02:37, 24 April 2024
Cetacea (redirect from Pod of whales)(/sɪˈteɪʃə/; from Latin cetus 'whale', from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos) 'huge fish, sea monster') is an infraorder of aquatic mammals belonging to the...116 KB (12,815 words) - 14:00, 19 May 2024
Baleen whales (/bəˈliːn/), also known as whalebone whales, are marine mammals of the parvorder Mysticeti in the infraorder Cetacea (whales, dolphins and...116 KB (12,778 words) - 22:31, 2 May 2024
The beluga whale (/bɪˈluːɡə/; Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. It is one of two members of the family Monodontidae, along...195 KB (20,176 words) - 04:50, 20 May 2024- The Whale is a 2022 American drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and written by Samuel D. Hunter, based on his 2012 play of the same name. The film...85 KB (5,561 words) - 10:38, 14 May 2024
at a higher frequency than that of the other whale species with migration patterns most closely resembling the 52-hertz whale's – the blue whale (10...17 KB (1,885 words) - 18:31, 20 May 2024
A whale fall occurs when the carcass of a whale has fallen onto the ocean floor, typically at a depth greater than 1,000 m (3,300 ft), putting them in...37 KB (4,442 words) - 22:42, 19 May 2024
Moby-Dick (redirect from Moby Dick; or, The Whale)The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is the sailor Ishmael's narrative of the maniacal quest of Ahab, captain of the...117 KB (16,727 words) - 00:56, 13 May 2024
The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale and the second-longest cetacean...126 KB (13,075 words) - 01:24, 14 May 2024
- From Middle English whale, from Old English hwæl (“whale”), from Proto-West Germanic *hwal, from Proto-Germanic *hwalaz (“whale”) (compare German Wal
- For works with similar titles, see The Whale. The Exeter Book (1995) edited by Tony Jebson The Whale 2520313The Exeter Book — The Whale1995 Verse Indeterminate
- Whale is the common name for various marine mammals of the order Cetacea. Whales range in size from the blue whale, the largest animal known to have ever
- Whale watching is the practice of observing whales and dolphins in their natural habitat, enjoyed by millions of people around the world every year. Whales
- pods, ranging from a few individuals to hundreds of whales. Their bulbous forehead, called a "melon”, is flexible and capable of changing shape. This