My endangered species is the fin whale. The other names for this whale are called the Finback Whale, Finner Whale, Rorqual Razorback Whale, and the Herring Whale. The Fin Whale is the world’s second largest whale in the world, right behind the Blue Whale. The Fin Whale can swim at speeds up to 23mph and are know as “Greyhound Of The Sea” The average length of the Fin Whale is 6-6.5 meters at birth …showed first 75 words of 949 total…

…showed last 75 words of 949 total…later when the populations return again to tropical waters. Newborns are about 6.5 m in length and weigh 1800 kg. The young are weaned at 6 or 7 months when they are 11 or 12 m in length. Calves travel with their mothers to the winter feeding grounds. Females reach sexual maturity between 3 and 12 years old and reproduce every 2-3 years after. Full physical maturity is not reached until between 25 and 30 years. Fin Whales have a average life span of 60 years.