Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) {!--혹등고래--> From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library.
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Metadata
Title: WO 3334 Whale Watching (Humpback)
Alternative Title: (none)
Creator: Singer, Ron
Source: WO-3334-Recreation
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Contributor: DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Language: EN - ENGLISH
Rights: (public domain)
Audience: (general)
Subject: Recreation, Whale Watching
Date Issued: August 17 2004
The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale. The humpback has a distinctive body shape, with long pectoral fins and a knobbly head. Found in oceans and seas around the world, humpback whales typically migrate up to 25,000 km each year.