Minke whale - Wikipedia
The minke whale (/ ˈmɪŋki /), or lesser rorqual, is a species complex of baleen whale. [1] The two species of minke whale are the northern common minke whale and the southern Antarctic …
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Jun 6, 2024 · Who is Cara Delevingne’s girlfriend Minke? The musician’s real name is Leah Mason, and she hails from London. The singer once performed under her original name after …
Minke Whale - NOAA Fisheries
Sep 17, 2025 · Minke whales are members of the baleen whale family and are the smallest of the "great whales" or rorquals. They are the most abundant rorqual in the world. Learn more about …
Northern or Common minke whale - Whale & Dolphin …
The common minke whale is the smallest of all baleen whales, reaching around 8 to 9 meters long. Their sleek, dark bodies parade black, dark brown and grey tones with a lighter belly that …
Minke whale - IWC
Minke whales are widely distributed throughout tropical, temperate and polar regions. The smallest, and most streamlined of the rorqual whales, they are built for speed. Their scientific …
Facts About Minke Whales: The Little Giants of the Ocean
Aug 14, 2025 · Minke whales are among the smallest baleen whales and are known for their streamlined bodies, pointed snouts, and fast swimming speeds. They also live up to 50 years!
Minke Whale - Whale SENSE
The minke whale scientific name, Balaenoptera acutorostrata translates to “winged whale, sharp snout” The common name “minke” comes from the Norweigan whaler, Meincke, who mistook …