Blue whale, scientifically called Balaenoptera musculus, is one of three baleen whales reported from Pakistani waters. The other two whales are the Bryde’s whale and the Arabian humpback whale.

Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) from the eastern Pacific Ocean NMFS Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NOAA), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The primary purpose of blue whale ...

Image via Pixabay. The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) has long held the title of the largest animal to have ever existed, with specimens reaching lengths of up to 30 meters (98 feet) and weights ...

The enormous group of orcas (Orcinus orca) can be seen hunting together and circling the endangered pygmy blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) in footage posted on Instagram by the tour ...

The biggest cetacean in the world is the blue whale, whose scientific name is Balaenoptera musculus. Despite some people’s claims of certain dinosaurs growing longer than 100 feet, this beast is the ...

Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus (Linnaeus, 1758), and fin whale, B. physalus (Linnaeus, 1758), not recorded on our surveys, have always been extremely rare in the area. Bryde's whale; minke whale; ...

Classification The blue whale is a type of baleen whale that, depending on the time of year, is found in oceans worldwide. Its scientific name is Balaenoptera musculus. Translated, Balaenoptera ...

The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest cetacean on the planet. While some have claimed that there were dinosaurs that topped its size, there is no scientific data to support that ...