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  1. Whale - Wikipedia

    Whales are a widely distributed and diverse group of fully aquatic placental marine mammals. As an informal and colloquial grouping, they correspond to large members of the infraorder …

  2. Whale | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 10, 2025 · whale, any of the larger species of aquatic mammals belonging to the order Cetacea. The term whale can be used in reference to any cetacean, including porpoises and …

  3. Types Of Whales: Pictures & Facts On Every Living Whale Species

    Jul 20, 2023 · Whales are marine mammals belonging to the group Cetacea, which also includes dolphins and porpoises. Whales are known for their large size, with many whale species …

  4. 20 Types of Whales: Facts and Photos - TRVST

    In this article, we uncover the intricacies and diversity of the different types of whales. From the colossal blue whale to the swift dolphins, this journey takes you beyond the surface to explore …

  5. Whale | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund

    Whales roam throughout all of the world's oceans, communicating with complex and mysterious sounds. Their sheer size amazes us: the blue whale can reach lengths of more than 100 feet …

  6. 20 Types of Whales (and Where to Find Them) - Ocean Info

    Explore 20 types of whales, from majestic blue whales to playful orcas, and discover where to spot these giants across the world’s oceans. There are plenty of animals that live in the world’s …

  7. Whale facts and information | National Geographic

    Whales are the largest animals on Earth and they live in every ocean. The massive mammals range from the 600-pound dwarf sperm whale to the colossal blue whale, which can weigh …