Their weight massively varies as a lot of them do die early. Their average weight at adult is 5-15 tons. Newborns weigh around 770 pounds.
Average length of a male is 23ft. Female average length is 24 ft. Newborns measure to 9ft. Largest Minke whale was measured to be around 30-35ft.
a minke whale can swim up to 190km\h
Minke whales are baleen whales, not toothed ones. Hope this helped.
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No all whales are mammals.
The Minke Whale has 2 enemies. The enemies are Humans and Orca/Killer Whales. Humans hunt the Minke Whales for their blubber and around 1,000 are hunted. Orcas feed on them as food but usually targets the more younger and more vulnerable minke whale.
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They are a name given to two species of marine mammal belonging to a clade within the suborder of baleen whales. 2 sub species includes Common Minke and Antarctic minke whales. The common is least concerned but Antarctic minke is Data Deficient but suspected to be concerned.
There are few interesting facts about Minke Whales, look at 2 following examples. Minke whales are generally solitary, although they can sometimes be seen in groups of 2 or 3. Minke whales are highly inquisitive and are likely to approach boats, especially younger animals.
They swim fast and deep.
5 miles per hour
Yes. They still catch sei, sperm, Bryde's, and minke whales in the North Pacific and Antarctic minke and fin whales in the Southern Ocean. They catch over 1,000 per year -- mostly minke whales.
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