Directory of Balaenoptera acutorostrata Resources

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Balaenoptera acutorostrata, the minke whale, is the smallest of the rorquals, with a length of 7 to 10 meters and a weight of up to 10 tons.

Resources in This Category

• Hunting the Minke

  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0104/feature3/
  Photos and excerpt from the article in National Geographic.

• Minke Whale

  http://www.mammal.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=240&Itemid=273
  Species account with photo and song recordings from the Mammal Society.

• Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)

  http://wildwhales.org/minke-whale/
  Includes identification, natural history, video, photographs and status in Canada.

• Northeast Pacific Minke Whale Project

  http://www.northeastpacificminke.org/
  Current research is investigating the stock structure and number of minke whales in the Northeast Pacific.

• Northern Hemisphere Minke Whale

  http://www.arkive.org/common-minke-whale/balaenoptera-acutorostrata/
  Description, biology, threats and conservation of Balaenoptera acutorostrata, provided by Arkive.

 

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