A School of Whales August 11, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle A large, temporary group of whales is called a school.
A Plump of Whales August 10, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle A tight, closely gathered group of whales is called a plump.
A Grind of Whales August 10, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle A pod of pilot whales driven ashore is called a grind, from the Faroese grindadráp.
A Herd of Whales August 10, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle A group of whales is, in general usage, sometimes called a herd.
A Mob of Whales August 10, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle A group of whales gathered together is sometimes called a mob.
A Shoal of Whales August 10, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle A group of whales is, borrowing from fish terminology, sometimes called a shoal.
A Troupe of Whales August 10, 2026 by Jesse Gaggle A group of whales performing dramatic surface displays is called a troupe.
