1. There is one kind of whale, called a Bowhead whale, that can live to be 200 years old.
2. The results also suggested beaked whales (Ziphiidae) and bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) had a relatively closer affinity.
3. This photo shows a bowhead whale that was harpooned during the whale fall migration to their winter grounds.
4. One bowhead whale is reported to have been 130 years old when it died.
5. It is vital spring and summer foraging habitat for more than 90 percent Western Arctic bowhead whale population.
6. During the summer, many polar bears gather to rest and feed on hunter-harvested bowhead whale remains near Kaktovik, on Barter Island.