The right whales (Eubalaena spp.) are baleen whales with bow-shaped lower jaw and a head that is up to one-quarter of the body length. Right whales live in pods, are rich in blubber, and have 2 blowholes.

A Whale of A Film A Look at Whales The IMAX Experience Species - Right Whale A baleen whale, scientists consider the Right (Balaena glacialis) to be the most endangered of all whale species. In fact, the current worldwide total is estimated to be about 1, 000 individuals. Large and a slow swimmer, the Right Whale's body is so rich in oil, it floats when dead (unlike the rorquals which have to be ...