2. BLUE WHALES It is a baleen whale. They are the largest whale. The tongue weights the same as an elephant. There are about 200,000 in the world. It is the loudest animal. The largest Blue Whale found was 106 feet.

3. Blue Whale

4. HUMPBACK WHALE This whale is a baleen whale. They are known to be a playful whale. It will do what is known as breaching. Their flippers can be 8-13 feet long. There are about 500 off the coast of Maine. They use what is called a bubble net to get their food.

5. The Humpback whale can be 52 feet in length. Bubble net Breaching

6. RIGHT WHALE They are a baleen whale. It is a very slow whale. It is called the right whale because it was easy to hunt. There are about 320 left. They are the most endangered. They are between 30 and 35 feet long and weight around 100,000 to 200,000 pounds.

7. RIGHT WHALE BREACHING

8. MINKE WHALE It is a baleen whale. They range in size from 5 to 28 feet. They are very abundant and can be seen close to shore, while feeding on small fish. There are about 800,000 in the world.

9. Minke Whale

10. FINBACK WHALE They are the second largest animal. They can be as long as 79 feet. They are very fast swimmers and are hard to study because of their speed. A finback whale will eat about 1,000 to 4,000 pounds of food each day. A baby finback will be about 20 feet at birth.

11. Finback Whale