Is the minke whale an endangered whale?

Answer 1

Yes, although classed at a lower risk than other species, such as th humpback.

Conservation status:

Minkes whales are listed on the endangered species list as a threatened species as there remains only approximately 800,000 minkes in the world. Some Japanese and Russian vessels are still known to hunt minke whales. Minke whales have been protected by international law since 1986

http://oceanlink.island.net/biodiversity/minke.html

Minke whales are not an ESA-listed species, meaning they are not classified as endangered or threatened. However, minke whales are protected under the marine mammal protection act.

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/mammals/cetaceans/minkewhale.htm
No, the Antarctic minke whale is listed as DD (data deficient) on the IUCN Redlist of endangered species.