Considered the smallest type of baleen whale, minke whales are beautiful, graceful creatures that are gentle and friendly towards humans, making them a delight to scuba dive with. Does a minke whale have teeth? They have between 200 and 300 plates of baleen on the sides of their mouth. UnlikeRead More →

Most whale watching providers specialize in humpback whales, gray whales, sperm whales or orcas, there are rather few tours that focus primarily on minke whales. Nevertheless it can be a real highlight to meet them. The best chances are around Iceland, but also in Norway, Greenland and the British Isles.Read More →