April B. Which whales are endangered in the Pacific Ocean? The Blue whale The Humpback Whale The...
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- April B.
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- Which whales are endangered in the Pacific Ocean? The Blue
whale The Humpback Whale The Gray Whale
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- The Blue Whale o They can swim very well o They have got very
big fins o They weigh one hundred fifteen tons o They live off the
Pacific Coast and migrate to Mexico o Blue whales are mammals o
They live for about 80 years o They eat crustaceans and fish o They
eat can eat up to 40 million krill
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- The Humpback Whale They have long black and white fins The
males sing the loudest They are known for their magical songs In
winter they live off their fat They are hunted by whalers They are
warm blooded They are mammals
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- The Grey Whale They have two blow holes They eat off the sea
floor They travel night and day They are a gray color
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- Why are these whales endangered? Whales are endangered because
of overfishing, pollution, boating and commercial whaling, but
commercial whaling has had the largest affect on the endangered
status of todays existing whale populations.
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- What can we do to help the whales? Have laws to keep the whales
safe. Laws need to be in place to keep them from being injured and
killed. Do not destroy their habitat. We need to keep our ocean
waters clean and not pollute them. Donate money to organizations
that help the whales