Humpback Whale
The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is one of the best‑known large baleen whales, famous for its very long pectoral fins, knobbly head tubercles, and dramatic surface behaviour such as breaching. It occurs in oceans worldwide and typically makes long seasonal migrations between high‑latitu...
Humpback Whale
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a medium‑large rorqual famed for itsvery long pectoral fins (up to one‑third of body length) and spectacular breaches. A baleen whale inBalaenopteridae, it feeds mainly on schooling fishes and krill, often using bubble‑net feeding and othercooperative...