The largest whales in the world
The top 3 according to 11 votes from people: Blue whale · Fin whale · North Pacific right whale. (Updated May 17, 2021.)
From the blue whale, the largest animal ever, to the singing humpback and the sperm whale, hunter of the deep: the biggest whales on Earth. Which one would you most like to see?
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Top 11
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1
Blue whale
About 30 m long, the largest animal that has ever lived.
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2
Fin whale
About 27 m long and a very fast swimmer.
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3
North Pacific right whale
A heavyweight of around 100 tonnes.
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4
North Atlantic right whale
A species at risk of extinction.
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Bowhead whale
Lives in Arctic seas and can live for over 200 years.
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Southern right whale
The right whale of the southern hemisphere.
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Gray whale
It makes a long migration every year.
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8
Humpback whale
Famous as the singing whale.
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9
Sei whale
The third-longest baleen whale.
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Bryde's whale
A baleen whale of warm seas.
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Sperm whale
The largest toothed whale; it hunts giant squid in the deep.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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