Humpbacks and other baleen whales have two blowholes
(dolphins and other toothed whales have only one) Humpback tail fluke rains ocean water following a Competative Group (mother, calf, escort + one challenger) Coast Guard patrols help protect whales, too this behavior is called a "head lunge" and is considered aggressive this Humpback whale fluke glistens under the midday sun Humpback's white pectoral flippers are visible through the water mother and newborn... look at the remarkable size difference this behavior is called a "tail lob" mom and calf Humpback turning down for a deep dive whale tails are so wonderful to see these are Pseudorcas, toothed whales known for their skillful hunting ability Pseudorcas are related to dolphins how the Humpback got its name two Humpback whales topside iconic Humpback whale tail fluke with identifying white "fingerprint" pattern on the underside
Humpbacks and other baleen whales have two blowholes
(dolphins and other toothed whales have only one)
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