“Bob the minke whale” lost for fourth day in Long Beach’s Rainbow Harbor
The 25-foot whale doesn’t seem sick or injured, but the hope is that the whale can soon find its way out to sea.
Lone minke whale won't leave Long Beach harbor
A single minke whale has spent several days lingering in the Catalina Landing in downtown Long Beach, and wildlife experts ...
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Into the blue: How baleen whales have adapted over the past 50 million years
Despite similar body shapes, balaenopterids range from the small common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata), reaching approximately 7–8 m in length, to the largest mammal on Earth ...