fin whale

The fin whale became beached around 100 metres from homes in Cheynes Beach, Albany in Western Australia.

The fin whale is the second-largest creature on Earth after the blue whale.

A dead fin whale has been pulled ashore on Belgium's North Sea coast, drawing onlookers undaunted by the putrid smell.

Last January, a18-meter fin whale was found dead on the shore of the Moharram Bek district in Egypt's Alexandria.

A rare hybrid of a blue whale and a fin whale, it would have made an awesome sight rising through the waves.

There is only 1 historical record of a live Fin Whale in the waters between Vancouver Island and continental North America.

Fin whale believed to be around 7 or 8 years old, washed to the Mediterranean through Gibraltar Strait

Spatial assessment of fin whale hotspots and their association with krill within an important Antarctic feeding and fishing ground.

Omura's are about 33 to 38 feet long, slightly smaller than Bryde's, and they have distinct markings with a lower jaw that is white on the right side and dark on the left, similar to the better known fin whale.

In addition, our data argue in favor of an epidemic cluster of fatal DMV among the Mediterranean fin whale population, even though, on the basis of the amino acid sequence of the SLAM/CD150 viral receptor, this species is not included among those susceptible to DMV epidemics (5,12).

A RARE fin whale was spotted in the North Sea by a conservation team on board a ferry.

ISLAMABAD -- Using computer simulation of a fin whale head, scientists have discovered that the skulls of at least some baleen whales have acoustic properties that capture the energy of low frequencies and direct it to their ear bones.