Whales of the World Poster Print

There are 90 species of whales, dolphins and porpoises, known collectively as “cetaceans”. Many of them are highly endangered and the Blue Whale – which is also the largest animal ever to have lived on the planet – is one of the most endangered. This poster prints features fine art illustrations of all various species of whale

Species featured:

BELUGA WHALE (Delphinapterus leucas)
BLUE WHALE (Balaenoptera musculus)
BOWHEAD WHALE (Balaena mysticetus)
COMMON MINKE WHALE (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)
GRAY WHALE (Eschrichtius robustus)
FIN WHALE (Balaenoptera physalus)
HUMPBACK WHALE (Megaptera novaeangliae)
LONG-FINNED PILOT WHALE (Globicephala melas)
NARWHAL WHALE (Monodon monoceros)
SEI WHALE (Balaena mysticetus)
SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE (Eubalaena australis)
SPERM WHALE (Physeter macrocephalus)

The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality:
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
• Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²)
• Opacity: 94%

All images are scientifically accurate and expertly drawn by wildlife artist Roger Hall.

Size

12″ x 18″ (30.48 x 45.7cm), 18 x 24 (45.7 x 60.9 cm), 24 x 36 (60.9 x 91.4 cm)

Color

Black, Gray, White

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Whales of the World Poster

Whales – called cetaceans – are large, intelligent marine mammals that live their entire lives in the ocean. They breath air through blowholes and are notable for giving live birth, and nursing their young with milk. Divided into baleen whales (filter feeders like blue and humpback whales) and toothed whales (hunters like orcas and sperm whales), they range from small to the massive blue whale, the largest animal ever Whale communicate with complex songs and clicks. They play a vital role in ocean ecosystems.

For more information on whales visit: The Marine Mammal Center, Pacific Whale Watch Association, and American Museum of Natural History as they offer guides, species lists, and identification tips.

The Whales of the World poster features scientifically accurate illustrations of various species of whale. The artistic design is complete with both common and scientific names. The poster is shipped in a sturdy 2″ mailing tube with plastic endcaps. The posters can be signed or customized by the artist upon request.