Meet the minke whale, smooth, subtle, and totally unbothered. While most whales are out here breaching and making a splash, the minke glides under the radar. It’s the smallest of the rorqual family, but don’t let that fool you, this streamlined swimmer can reach speeds of up to 25 mph. And unlike its more flamboyant cousins, it rarely breaches or fluke-dives. Just pure, minimalist cool. Minkes are opportunistic feeders, often zig-zagging through bait balls with precision. Instead of the dramatic
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Meet the minke whale, smooth, subtle, and totally unbothered. While most whales are out here breaching and making a splash, the minke glides under the radar. It’s the
Baja Wild Encounters. . Meet the minke whale, smooth, subtle, and totally unbothered. While most whales are out here breaching and making a splash, the minke glides under the radar. It’s the smallest of the rorqual family, but don’t let that fool you, this streamlined swimmer can reach speeds of up to 25 mph. And unlike its more flamboyant ...
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