They are great migraters in animal kingdom. Gray Whales are baleen whales. They are traveling in groups which called pods. They are the seven largest whale in the world. Grey whales also called as Grey Back Whale, California Gray Whale and Pacific Grey Whale. Grey Whales have dark stale gray skin and it's covered by gray white characteristic patterns. They can swim 12,430 miles per day. Gray Whales earned nickname as "devil fish" because their aggressive reactions in sometimes. They have small eyes which located in the corner of it's mouth. They mainly found in shallow coastal water in the North Pacific Ocean. Today there are about 15,000-25,000 animals in the Pacific Ocean.
| Common Name | Grey Whale |
| Scientific Name | Eschrichtius robustus |
| Lifespan | 50-70 years |
| Group Name | pod |
| Mass | 27,000Kg(Adult) |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Weight | 30-40 tons |
Scientific classification about Gray whale.
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| class | Mammalia |
| Order | Cetacea |
| Family | Eschrichtiidae |
| Genus | Eschrichtius |
| Species | robustus |
Grey Whale size relative to the Elephant and Human.
Grey Whale Skeleton.
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