What Is A Humpback Whale?

The Humpback whale is a mammal that comes under the baleen whale suborder. It is very large and huge whale. An adult humpback can easily range anything in between 40 to 50 ft long. Their weight is roughly around 36500 kilograms estimated around 79,500 pounds. On an average a female humpback whale is larger than the male humpback whales.

The humpback whales are very famous for the act of leaping out of water; this act is called as Breaching. The humpback whales have unusually large fins. The humpback whale is also very famous for its "Whale Song" which they use to communicate which other.  The humpback whales are found in oceans and seas around the world. The Humpback whale is feeds on mostly schooling fishes, capelin and Herrings.