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minke (noun): Minke refers to a type of baleen whale found in various oceans around the world. They are known for their small size compared to other species of whales and are often the target of commercial whaling operations
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- A minke whale, one of two species of baleen whales within Balaenoptera, the northern-dwelling species of which is often seen in coastal waters.
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Also common are minke and bottlenose whales.
Minke whales are threatened by the changing climate.
We also went to hear the minke whales breathing.
Common minke whales are normally seen singly.
The killers try to flip the minke over.
Single minke whales were seen almost daily.
It repels even powerful minke whales.
Only minke whales were sampled for diet studies.
It is slightly smaller than the modern minke whale.
Antarctic minke whales feed almost exclusively on euphausiids.
It tastes like the urine from a minke whale.
Minke whales are the only legally hunted species.
Japanese whaling ship hauling in two minke whales.
Minke whales consume large amounts of pelagic crustaceans.
Whale sharks and minke whales are more rarely seen.
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Minke whales are the smallest of the baleen.
This endearing little character is the dwarf minke whale.
Minke is a child of two worlds.
English name minke whale.
Minke whales in particular have suffered a statistically significant decline.
This study was the base of our minke whale catalogue.
Recent trends in minke and fin whale populations are not reported.
Large numbers of minke whales.
Minke and orca whales also regularly swim these waters.
File photo of a minke whale.
Minke whale watching.
Antarctic minke whales.
Only for minke whales were there sufficient sightings to justify further scrutiny.
Being on nodding terms with a minke whale is a whole new experience.
Minke whales make their way into these placid waters in summer.
Dwarf minke whale.
A selection of minke.
Northern minke whale.
Common minke whales are found in all oceans and some adjoining seas.
Specifically these considered the girth of minke whale as an index of condition.
Minke whale is one of the most common species still hunted in substantial numbers.
Norway has continued to hunt minke whales along its coast.
Two minke whales and spotted dolphins also beached themselves in the same area.
The team drag the minke under for the last time.
Minke whales travel from half the world away to feast on the krill every spring.
We also spotted a few very shy minke whales along the way.
Minke whales and harbour porpoises can also be spotted from many points along the coastline.
CHARLI pretends to be a seal and a minke whale.
We also spotted a minke whale and lots of sea lions and birds.
There is a lucrative international demand for fresh Icelandic minke whale meat.
They have taken out a minke whale that probably weighs more than ten tonnes.
There have been two confirmed hybrids between common and Antarctic minke whales.
A curious minke whale in the waters of Dalvik.
The EU endorses this and therefore does not favour further commercial trade in minke whales.
A note on minke whales in the coastal waters of Japan.
