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Fin Whale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The fin whale, also called the finback whale, razorback, or common rorqual, is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fin_whale
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Fin Whale - Balaenoptera physalus - ARKive
Learn more about the Fin whale - with amazing Fin whale videos, photos and facts on ARKive
http://www.arkive.org/fin-whale/balaenoptera-physalus/
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ADW: Fin Whale - Balaenoptera physalus
Fin whales are the second largest mammals, after blue whales. They grow to 20 meters in length and weigh approximately 70,000 kilograms.
http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Balaenoptera_physalus/
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera Physalus) - A-Z Animals
The fin whale is a large marine mammal that is found throughout ocean waters worldwide. The fin whale is the second largest whale in the world behind the blue whale, and also the second largest animal on Earth (obviously after the blue whale again).
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/fin-whale/
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Fin Whales, Balaenoptera physalus - MarineBio
Find out what's known about Fin Whales, Balaenoptera physalus, Mammalia, Cetacea, Balaenopteridae, including their world range and habitats, feeding behaviors, life history, ecology, reproduction, and conservation status.
http://marinebio.org/species.asp?id=40
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Fin Whale Species Guide - WDC
Balaenoptera physalus species guide - the fin whale is the second largest of all whales and is known as the "greyhound of the sea" due to its ability to swim at speeds over 30kph.
http://us.whales.org/species-guide/fin-whale
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Cool Facts About Fin Whales - CoolAntarctica
The second largest animal in the world after the blue whale, the fastest swimming of all the large whales (sometimes called the greyhound of the seas) and the commonest of the large baleen whales.
http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/wildlife/whales/fin_whale.php
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Balaenoptera physalus (Fin Whale)
Find population statistics and information about the Fin Whale from IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/2478/0
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WWF - Fin Whale Conservation Infomation
Conservation of threatened animals and endangered species. Sustainable management of their forests, seas, grasslands and mountains.
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/endangered_species/cetaceans/about/fin_whale/
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EDGE - Fin Whale
Second in size only to the blue whale, the fin whale is the largest whale known to breach. Famed for its ability to sustain speeds of almost 40 km/hour, the species is sometimes referred to as the "greyhound of the sea".
http://www.edgeofexistence.org/mammals/species_info.php?id=89
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Everything to Know About Fin Whales - NOAA
Fin whales are the second-largest species of whale, with a maximum length of about 75 feet.
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/cetaceans/finwhale.htm
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Fin Whale Overview - WWF
Protect endangered species, including the fin whale, at World Wildlife Fund. Learn about the ways WWF works to conserve a future where people live in harmony with nature.
http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/fin-whale
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Fin Whale - American Cetacean Society
The fin whale is long, sleek, and stramlined, with a V-shaped head which is flat on top.
http://acsonline.org/fact-sheets/fin-whale/
