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Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) with polar bear (Ursus maritimus) for scale
by Carl Buell
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The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus)
The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis)
The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
Posted on June 24, 2012 with 152 notes
Source: bvfb.life.ku.dk
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[top] Delphinus orca now called Orcinus orca - The killer whale [bottom] Balaena Mysticetus - The bowhead whale
From: ‘Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-west Passage to the Pacific Ocean illustrated in a voyage to Davis’s strait, during the summer of 1817’ By Bernard O’Reilly, esq Published 181
Posted on February 16, 2012 with 95 notes
Source: openlibrary.org


![[top] Delphinus orca now called Orcinus orca - The killer whale [bottom] Balaena Mysticetus - The bowhead whale
From: ‘Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-west Passage to the Pacific Ocean illustrated in a voyage to Davis’s strait, during the summer of 1817’ By Bernard O’Reilly, esq Published 181](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzg8fjFbdV1qgzqeto1_r1_500.jpg)